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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,594.13, 254,740.01 and 99,711.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,594.13, 254,740.01 and 99,711.21 is: 137,601.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,594.13 : 254,740.01 = 99,711.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,594.13/254,740.01 = 99,711.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,594.13x = 254,740.01 × 99,711.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,594.13x = 25,400,434,133.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400,434,133.96/184,594.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,601.53

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