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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,106.56, 276,156.96 and 59,457.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,106.56, 276,156.96 and 59,457.28 is: 89,184.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,106.56 : 276,156.96 = 59,457.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,106.56/276,156.96 = 59,457.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,106.56x = 276,156.96 × 59,457.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,106.56x = 16,419,541,694.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,419,541,694.67/184,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,184.99

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