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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,517.04, 254,646.48 and 102,850.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,517.04, 254,646.48 and 102,850.56 is: 141,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,517.04 : 254,646.48 = 102,850.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,517.04/254,646.48 = 102,850.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,517.04x = 254,646.48 × 102,850.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,517.04x = 26,190,533,070.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,190,533,070.03/184,517.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,941.00

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