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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,292.12, 276,434.94 and 59,633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,292.12, 276,434.94 and 59,633.24 is: 89,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,292.12 : 276,434.94 = 59,633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,292.12/276,434.94 = 59,633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,292.12x = 276,434.94 × 59,633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,292.12x = 16,484,711,121.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,484,711,121.41/184,292.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,448.81

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