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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,620.08, 254,775.96 and 99,737.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,620.08, 254,775.96 and 99,737.16 is: 137,637.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,620.08 : 254,775.96 = 99,737.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,620.08/254,775.96 = 99,737.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,620.08x = 254,775.96 × 99,737.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,620.08x = 25,410,630,686.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,410,630,686.67/184,620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,637.42

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