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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,194, 276,378.48 and 59,535

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,194, 276,378.48 and 59,535 is: 89,330.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,194 : 276,378.48 = 59,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,194/276,378.48 = 59,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,194x = 276,378.48 × 59,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,194x = 16,454,192,806.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,454,192,806.80/184,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,330.78

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