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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,054.22, 276,073.29 and 57,691.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,054.22, 276,073.29 and 57,691.58 is: 86,534.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,054.22 : 276,073.29 = 57,691.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,054.22/276,073.29 = 57,691.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,054.22x = 276,073.29 × 57,691.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,054.22x = 15,927,102,915.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,102,915.53/184,054.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,534.84

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