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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,053.24, 276,083.35 and 57,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,053.24, 276,083.35 and 57,690.70 is: 86,537.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,053.24 : 276,083.35 = 57,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,053.24/276,083.35 = 57,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,053.24x = 276,083.35 × 57,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,053.24x = 15,927,440,885.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,440,885.41/184,053.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,537.14

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