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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,044.98, 276,070.94 and 57,682.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,044.98, 276,070.94 and 57,682.43 is: 86,524.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,044.98 : 276,070.94 = 57,682.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,044.98/276,070.94 = 57,682.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,044.98x = 276,070.94 × 57,682.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,044.98x = 15,924,443,073.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,924,443,073.35/184,044.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,524.73

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