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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,293.12, 276,436.44 and 59,634.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,293.12, 276,436.44 and 59,634.24 is: 89,450.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,293.12 : 276,436.44 = 59,634.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,293.12/276,436.44 = 59,634.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,293.12x = 276,436.44 × 59,634.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,293.12x = 16,485,077,007.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,485,077,007.71/184,293.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,450.31

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