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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,049.08, 276,077.07 and 57,686.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,049.08, 276,077.07 and 57,686.53 is: 86,530.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,049.08 : 276,077.07 = 57,686.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,049.08/276,077.07 = 57,686.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,049.08x = 276,077.07 × 57,686.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,049.08x = 15,925,928,180.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,925,928,180.87/184,049.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,530.88

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