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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,023.70, 276,035.55 and 59,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,023.70, 276,035.55 and 59,364.70 is: 89,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,023.70 : 276,035.55 = 59,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,023.70/276,035.55 = 59,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,023.70x = 276,035.55 × 59,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,023.70x = 16,386,767,615.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,386,767,615.09/184,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,047.05

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