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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,324.47, 276,486.45 and 57,975.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,324.47, 276,486.45 and 57,975.81 is: 86,963.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,324.47 : 276,486.45 = 57,975.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,324.47/276,486.45 = 57,975.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,324.47x = 276,486.45 × 57,975.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,324.47x = 16,029,525,892.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029,525,892.77/184,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,963.63

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