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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,555.01, 254,685.86 and 99,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,555.01, 254,685.86 and 99,672.10 is: 137,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,555.01 : 254,685.86 = 99,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,555.01/254,685.86 = 99,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,555.01x = 254,685.86 × 99,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,555.01x = 25,385,074,506.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,385,074,506.51/184,555.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,547.47

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