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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,269.40, 254,288.70 and 103,696.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,269.40, 254,288.70 and 103,696.84 is: 143,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,269.40 : 254,288.70 = 103,696.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,269.40/254,288.70 = 103,696.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,269.40x = 254,288.70 × 103,696.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,269.40x = 26,368,934,637.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,368,934,637.71/184,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,099.91

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