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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,265.25, 254,283.06 and 103,692.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,265.25, 254,283.06 and 103,692.73 is: 143,094.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,265.25 : 254,283.06 = 103,692.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,265.25/254,283.06 = 103,692.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,265.25x = 254,283.06 × 103,692.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,265.25x = 26,367,304,684.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,367,304,684.15/184,265.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,094.29

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