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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,353.28, 276,570.24 and 59,706.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,353.28, 276,570.24 and 59,706.88 is: 89,573.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,353.28 : 276,570.24 = 59,706.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,353.28/276,570.24 = 59,706.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,353.28x = 276,570.24 × 59,706.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,353.28x = 16,513,146,131.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,513,146,131.25/184,353.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,573.38

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