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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,252.14, 254,272.91 and 103,682.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,252.14, 254,272.91 and 103,682.52 is: 143,084.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,252.14 : 254,272.91 = 103,682.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,252.14/254,272.91 = 103,682.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,252.14x = 254,272.91 × 103,682.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,252.14x = 26,363,656,076.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,363,656,076.53/184,252.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,084.67

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