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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,619.94, 254,777.10 and 104,032.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,619.94, 254,777.10 and 104,032.02 is: 143,565.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,619.94 : 254,777.10 = 104,032.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,619.94/254,777.10 = 104,032.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,619.94x = 254,777.10 × 104,032.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,619.94x = 26,504,976,362.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,504,976,362.74/184,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,565.08

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