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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,552.10, 258,547.90 and 184,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,552.10, 258,547.90 and 184,552.10 is: 258,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,552.10 : 258,547.90 = 184,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,552.10/258,547.90 = 184,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,552.10x = 258,547.90 × 184,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,552.10x = 47,715,557,895.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,715,557,895.59/184,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,547.90

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