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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,593.62, 254,739.25 and 99,710.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,593.62, 254,739.25 and 99,710.74 is: 137,600.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,593.62 : 254,739.25 = 99,710.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,593.62/254,739.25 = 99,710.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,593.62x = 254,739.25 × 99,710.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,593.62x = 25,400,239,124.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400,239,124.55/184,593.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,600.85

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