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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,589.06, 254,733.01 and 99,706.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,589.06, 254,733.01 and 99,706.13 is: 137,594.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,589.06 : 254,733.01 = 99,706.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,589.06/254,733.01 = 99,706.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,589.06x = 254,733.01 × 99,706.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,589.06x = 25,398,442,610.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398,442,610.35/184,589.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,594.52

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