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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,000.90, 258,191.75 and 184,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,000.90, 258,191.75 and 184,000.90 is: 258,191.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,000.90 : 258,191.75 = 184,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,000.90/258,191.75 = 184,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,000.90x = 258,191.75 × 184,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,000.90x = 47,507,514,372.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,507,514,372.58/184,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,191.75

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