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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,096.50, 276,148.11 and 57,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,096.50, 276,148.11 and 57,733.92 is: 86,601.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,096.50 : 276,148.11 = 57,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,096.50/276,148.11 = 57,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,096.50x = 276,148.11 × 57,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,096.50x = 15,943,112,890.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,112,890.89/184,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,601.93

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