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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,002.84, 276,007.50 and 59,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,002.84, 276,007.50 and 59,343.84 is: 89,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,002.84 : 276,007.50 = 59,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,002.84/276,007.50 = 59,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,002.84x = 276,007.50 × 59,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,002.84x = 16,379,344,918.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,379,344,918.80/184,002.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,016.80

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