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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,202.69, 275,975.33 and 99,909.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,202.69, 275,975.33 and 99,909.09 is: 149,685.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,202.69 : 275,975.33 = 99,909.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,202.69/275,975.33 = 99,909.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,202.69x = 275,975.33 × 99,909.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,202.69x = 27,572,444,082.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,572,444,082.75/184,202.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,685.35

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