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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,585.10, 258,594.10 and 184,585.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,585.10, 258,594.10 and 184,585.10 is: 258,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,585.10 : 258,594.10 = 184,585.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,585.10/258,594.10 = 184,585.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,585.10x = 258,594.10 × 184,585.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,585.10x = 47,732,617,807.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,732,617,807.91/184,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,594.10

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