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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,243.33, 254,254.15 and 103,669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,243.33, 254,254.15 and 103,669.25 is: 143,062.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,243.33 : 254,254.15 = 103,669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,243.33/254,254.15 = 103,669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,243.33x = 254,254.15 × 103,669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,243.33x = 26,358,335,898.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,335,898.20/184,243.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,062.63

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