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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,065.68, 276,098.52 and 59,425.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,065.68, 276,098.52 and 59,425.04 is: 89,137.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,065.68 : 276,098.52 = 59,425.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,065.68/276,098.52 = 59,425.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,065.68x = 276,098.52 × 59,425.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,065.68x = 16,407,165,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,407,165,594.94/184,065.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,137.56

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