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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,590.18, 254,734.56 and 99,707.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,590.18, 254,734.56 and 99,707.25 is: 137,596.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,590.18 : 254,734.56 = 99,707.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,590.18/254,734.56 = 99,707.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,590.18x = 254,734.56 × 99,707.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,590.18x = 25,398,882,457.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398,882,457.56/184,590.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,596.07

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