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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,010.36, 276,015.18 and 57,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,010.36, 276,015.18 and 57,660.26 is: 86,490.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,010.36 : 276,015.18 = 57,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,010.36/276,015.18 = 57,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,010.36x = 276,015.18 × 57,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,010.36x = 15,915,107,042.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,915,107,042.75/184,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,490.28

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