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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,076.28, 276,143.58 and 59,388.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,076.28, 276,143.58 and 59,388.12 is: 89,091.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,076.28 : 276,143.58 = 59,388.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,076.28/276,143.58 = 59,388.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,076.28x = 276,143.58 × 59,388.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,076.28x = 16,399,648,066.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,399,648,066.27/184,076.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,091.59

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