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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,126.80, 276,195.96 and 59,468.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,126.80, 276,195.96 and 59,468.88 is: 89,205.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,126.80 : 276,195.96 = 59,468.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,126.80/276,195.96 = 59,468.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,126.80x = 276,195.96 × 59,468.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,126.80x = 16,425,064,401.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,425,064,401.72/184,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,205.18

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