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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,099.47, 276,152.64 and 57,736.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,099.47, 276,152.64 and 57,736.92 is: 86,606.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,099.47 : 276,152.64 = 57,736.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,099.47/276,152.64 = 57,736.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,099.47x = 276,152.64 × 57,736.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,099.47x = 15,944,202,883.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,202,883.47/184,099.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,606.46

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