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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,154.06, 276,234.50 and 57,791.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,154.06, 276,234.50 and 57,791.48 is: 86,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,154.06 : 276,234.50 = 57,791.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,154.06/276,234.50 = 57,791.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,154.06x = 276,234.50 × 57,791.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,154.06x = 15,963,999,345.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,963,999,345.37/184,154.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,688.28

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