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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,781.80, 254,999.19 and 99,898.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,781.80, 254,999.19 and 99,898.93 is: 137,860.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,781.80 : 254,999.19 = 99,898.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,781.80/254,999.19 = 99,898.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,781.80x = 254,999.19 × 99,898.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,781.80x = 25,474,146,231.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,474,146,231.87/184,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,860.69

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