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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,499.29, 254,609.02 and 103,926.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,499.29, 254,609.02 and 103,926.82 is: 143,419.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,499.29 : 254,609.02 = 103,926.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,499.29/254,609.02 = 103,926.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,499.29x = 254,609.02 × 103,926.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,499.29x = 26,460,705,315.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,460,705,315.61/184,499.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,419.01

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