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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,098.48, 276,151.14 and 57,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,098.48, 276,151.14 and 57,735.92 is: 86,604.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,098.48 : 276,151.14 = 57,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,098.48/276,151.14 = 57,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,098.48x = 276,151.14 × 57,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,098.48x = 15,943,840,126.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,840,126.95/184,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,604.95

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