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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,033.88, 276,050.69 and 59,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,033.88, 276,050.69 and 59,374.88 is: 89,062.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,033.88 : 276,050.69 = 59,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,033.88/276,050.69 = 59,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,033.88x = 276,050.69 × 59,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,033.88x = 16,390,476,295.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,476,295.79/184,033.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,062.28

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