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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,676.07, 254,837.67 and 104,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,676.07, 254,837.67 and 104,123.40 is: 143,681.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,676.07 : 254,837.67 = 104,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,676.07/254,837.67 = 104,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,676.07x = 254,837.67 × 104,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,676.07x = 26,534,564,648.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,534,564,648.48/184,676.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,681.66

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