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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,230.08, 254,238.57 and 103,658.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,230.08, 254,238.57 and 103,658.99 is: 143,050.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,230.08 : 254,238.57 = 103,658.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,230.08/254,238.57 = 103,658.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,230.08x = 254,238.57 × 103,658.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,230.08x = 26,354,113,385.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,354,113,385.24/184,230.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,050.00

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