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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,129.08, 276,193.89 and 56,046.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,129.08, 276,193.89 and 56,046.48 is: 84,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,129.08 : 276,193.89 = 56,046.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,129.08/276,193.89 = 56,046.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,129.08x = 276,193.89 × 56,046.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,129.08x = 15,479,695,332.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,479,695,332.01/184,129.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,069.80

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