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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,005.84, 275,999.04 and 59,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,005.84, 275,999.04 and 59,346.84 is: 89,017.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,005.84 : 275,999.04 = 59,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,005.84/275,999.04 = 59,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,005.84x = 275,999.04 × 59,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,005.84x = 16,379,670,867.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,379,670,867.03/184,005.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,017.13

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