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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,019.84, 276,029.73 and 59,360.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,019.84, 276,029.73 and 59,360.84 is: 89,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,019.84 : 276,029.73 = 59,360.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,019.84/276,029.73 = 59,360.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,019.84x = 276,029.73 × 59,360.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,019.84x = 16,385,355,257.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,385,355,257.62/184,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,041.25

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