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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,763.96, 254,974.64 and 99,881.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,763.96, 254,974.64 and 99,881.02 is: 137,836.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,763.96 : 254,974.64 = 99,881.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,763.96/254,974.64 = 99,881.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,763.96x = 254,974.64 × 99,881.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,763.96x = 25,467,127,117.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,467,127,117.33/184,763.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,836.01

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