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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,033.84, 276,019.44 and 59,374.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,033.84, 276,019.44 and 59,374.84 is: 89,052.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,033.84 : 276,019.44 = 59,374.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,033.84/276,019.44 = 59,374.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,033.84x = 276,019.44 × 59,374.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,033.84x = 16,388,610,086.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,388,610,086.89/184,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,052.16

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