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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,020.60, 276,030.84 and 59,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,020.60, 276,030.84 and 59,361.60 is: 89,042.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,020.60 : 276,030.84 = 59,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,020.60/276,030.84 = 59,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,020.60x = 276,030.84 × 59,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,020.60x = 16,385,632,311.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,385,632,311.74/184,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,042.38

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