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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,016.09, 276,024.11 and 59,357.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,016.09, 276,024.11 and 59,357.09 is: 89,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,016.09 : 276,024.11 = 59,357.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,016.09/276,024.11 = 59,357.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,016.09x = 276,024.11 × 59,357.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,016.09x = 16,383,986,262.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,383,986,262.53/184,016.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,035.62

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