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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,176.80, 276,195.76 and 59,484.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,176.80, 276,195.76 and 59,484.32 is: 89,204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,176.80 : 276,195.76 = 59,484.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,176.80/276,195.76 = 59,484.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,176.80x = 276,195.76 × 59,484.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,176.80x = 16,429,316,970.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,429,316,970.48/184,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,204.05

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