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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,028.10, 276,042.09 and 59,369.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,028.10, 276,042.09 and 59,369.10 is: 89,053.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,028.10 : 276,042.09 = 59,369.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,028.10/276,042.09 = 59,369.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,028.10x = 276,042.09 × 59,369.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,028.10x = 16,388,370,445.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,388,370,445.42/184,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,053.63

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