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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,593.48, 254,739.02 and 99,710.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,593.48, 254,739.02 and 99,710.54 is: 137,600.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,593.48 : 254,739.02 = 99,710.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,593.48/254,739.02 = 99,710.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,593.48x = 254,739.02 × 99,710.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,593.48x = 25,400,165,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400,165,243.27/184,593.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,600.55

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