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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,348.59, 276,566.64 and 59,689.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,348.59, 276,566.64 and 59,689.59 is: 89,548.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,348.59 : 276,566.64 = 59,689.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,348.59/276,566.64 = 59,689.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,348.59x = 276,566.64 × 59,689.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,348.59x = 16,508,149,349.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,508,149,349.28/184,348.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,548.55

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