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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,592.23, 254,737.27 and 99,709.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,592.23, 254,737.27 and 99,709.30 is: 137,598.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,592.23 : 254,737.27 = 99,709.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,592.23/254,737.27 = 99,709.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,592.23x = 254,737.27 × 99,709.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,592.23x = 25,399,674,875.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,399,674,875.61/184,592.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,598.83

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