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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,034.38, 276,051.44 and 59,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,034.38, 276,051.44 and 59,375.38 is: 89,063.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,034.38 : 276,051.44 = 59,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,034.38/276,051.44 = 59,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,034.38x = 276,051.44 × 59,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,034.38x = 16,390,658,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,658,852.67/184,034.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,063.03

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