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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,023.60, 276,035.34 and 59,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,023.60, 276,035.34 and 59,364.60 is: 89,046.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,023.60 : 276,035.34 = 59,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,023.60/276,035.34 = 59,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,023.60x = 276,035.34 × 59,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,023.60x = 16,386,727,544.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,386,727,544.96/184,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,046.88

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