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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,194, 276,336.36 and 59,535

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,194, 276,336.36 and 59,535 is: 89,317.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,194 : 276,336.36 = 59,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,194/276,336.36 = 59,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,194x = 276,336.36 × 59,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,194x = 16,451,685,192.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,451,685,192.60/184,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,317.16

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