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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,993.08, 275,989.59 and 57,634.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,993.08, 275,989.59 and 57,634.38 is: 86,451.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,993.08 : 275,989.59 = 57,634.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,993.08/275,989.59 = 57,634.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,993.08x = 275,989.59 × 57,634.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,993.08x = 15,906,488,906.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,906,488,906.10/183,993.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,451.56

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