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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,613.06, 254,766.26 and 99,730.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,613.06, 254,766.26 and 99,730.13 is: 137,627.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,613.06 : 254,766.26 = 99,730.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,613.06/254,766.26 = 99,730.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,613.06x = 254,766.26 × 99,730.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,613.06x = 25,407,872,229.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,407,872,229.41/184,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,627.71

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