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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,128.46, 276,192.71 and 57,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,128.46, 276,192.71 and 57,788.20 is: 86,682.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,128.46 : 276,192.71 = 57,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,128.46/276,192.71 = 57,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,128.46x = 276,192.71 × 57,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,128.46x = 15,960,679,564.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,960,679,564.02/184,128.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,682.31

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