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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,352.64, 254,411.48 and 103,783.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,352.64, 254,411.48 and 103,783.11 is: 143,223.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,352.64 : 254,411.48 = 103,783.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,352.64/254,411.48 = 103,783.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,352.64x = 254,411.48 × 103,783.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,352.64x = 26,403,613,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,403,613,919.52/184,352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,223.41

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