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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,014.09, 276,021.10 and 59,355.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,014.09, 276,021.10 and 59,355.09 is: 89,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,014.09 : 276,021.10 = 59,355.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,014.09/276,021.10 = 59,355.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,014.09x = 276,021.10 × 59,355.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,014.09x = 16,383,257,232.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,383,257,232.40/184,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,032.62

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