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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,235.12, 276,354.36 and 59,576.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,235.12, 276,354.36 and 59,576.24 is: 89,364.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,235.12 : 276,354.36 = 59,576.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,235.12/276,354.36 = 59,576.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,235.12x = 276,354.36 × 59,576.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,235.12x = 16,464,153,676.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,464,153,676.41/184,235.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,364.90

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