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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,556.60, 258,554.20 and 184,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,556.60, 258,554.20 and 184,556.60 is: 258,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,556.60 : 258,554.20 = 184,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,556.60/258,554.20 = 184,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,556.60x = 258,554.20 × 184,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,556.60x = 47,717,884,067.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,717,884,067.72/184,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,554.20

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