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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,294.00, 276,440.78 and 57,945.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,294.00, 276,440.78 and 57,945.29 is: 86,917.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,294.00 : 276,440.78 = 57,945.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,294.00/276,440.78 = 57,945.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,294.00x = 276,440.78 × 57,945.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,294.00x = 16,018,442,000.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,018,442,000.89/184,294.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,917.87

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