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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,565.10, 258,566.10 and 184,565.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,565.10, 258,566.10 and 184,565.10 is: 258,566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,565.10 : 258,566.10 = 184,565.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,565.10/258,566.10 = 184,565.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,565.10x = 258,566.10 × 184,565.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,565.10x = 47,722,278,103.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,722,278,103.11/184,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,566.10

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