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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,450.69, 254,535.24 and 102,774.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,450.69, 254,535.24 and 102,774.73 is: 141,825.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,450.69 : 254,535.24 = 102,774.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,450.69/254,535.24 = 102,774.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,450.69x = 254,535.24 × 102,774.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,450.69x = 26,159,789,301.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,159,789,301.15/184,450.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,825.38

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