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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,050.63, 276,075.81 and 59,391.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,050.63, 276,075.81 and 59,391.63 is: 89,087.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,050.63 : 276,075.81 = 59,391.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,050.63/276,075.81 = 59,391.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,050.63x = 276,075.81 × 59,391.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,050.63x = 16,396,592,359.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,396,592,359.47/184,050.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,087.40

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