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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,026.97, 276,040.52 and 57,677.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,026.97, 276,040.52 and 57,677.02 is: 86,515.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,026.97 : 276,040.52 = 57,677.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,026.97/276,040.52 = 57,677.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,026.97x = 276,040.52 × 57,677.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,026.97x = 15,921,194,769.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,921,194,769.23/184,026.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,515.55

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