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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,584.76, 254,726.96 and 99,701.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,584.76, 254,726.96 and 99,701.82 is: 137,588.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,584.76 : 254,726.96 = 99,701.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,584.76/254,726.96 = 99,701.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,584.76x = 254,726.96 × 99,701.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,584.76x = 25,396,741,515.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,396,741,515.07/184,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,588.51

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