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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,061.24, 276,083.94 and 57,698.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,061.24, 276,083.94 and 57,698.65 is: 86,545.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,061.24 : 276,083.94 = 57,698.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,061.24/276,083.94 = 57,698.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,061.24x = 276,083.94 × 57,698.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,061.24x = 15,929,669,244.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,929,669,244.26/184,061.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,545.48

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