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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,244.46, 254,255.70 and 103,670.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,244.46, 254,255.70 and 103,670.37 is: 143,064.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,244.46 : 254,255.70 = 103,670.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,244.46/254,255.70 = 103,670.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,244.46x = 254,255.70 × 103,670.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,244.46x = 26,358,782,493.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,782,493.61/184,244.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,064.18

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