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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,243.62, 254,253.22 and 103,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,243.62, 254,253.22 and 103,671.10 is: 143,064.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,243.62 : 254,253.22 = 103,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,243.62/254,253.22 = 103,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,243.62x = 254,253.22 × 103,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,243.62x = 26,358,710,101.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,710,101.13/184,243.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,064.44

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