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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,793.48, 255,014.44 and 99,910.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,793.48, 255,014.44 and 99,910.54 is: 137,876.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,793.48 : 255,014.44 = 99,910.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,793.48/255,014.44 = 99,910.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,793.48x = 255,014.44 × 99,910.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,793.48x = 25,478,629,520.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,478,629,520.89/184,793.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,876.24

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