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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,648.69, 254,812.12 and 104,076.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,648.69, 254,812.12 and 104,076.37 is: 143,623.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,648.69 : 254,812.12 = 104,076.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,648.69/254,812.12 = 104,076.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,648.69x = 254,812.12 × 104,076.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,648.69x = 26,519,920,481.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,519,920,481.60/184,648.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,623.66

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