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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,247.75, 254,258.91 and 103,675.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,247.75, 254,258.91 and 103,675.22 is: 143,070.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,247.75 : 254,258.91 = 103,675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,247.75/254,258.91 = 103,675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,247.75x = 254,258.91 × 103,675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,247.75x = 26,360,348,431.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,360,348,431.21/184,247.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,070.12

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