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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,737.89, 254,941.13 and 108,238.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,737.89, 254,941.13 and 108,238.68 is: 149,371.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,737.89 : 254,941.13 = 108,238.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,737.89/254,941.13 = 108,238.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,737.89x = 254,941.13 × 108,238.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,737.89x = 27,594,491,388.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,594,491,388.91/184,737.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,371.04

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