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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,354.60, 276,575.64 and 59,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,354.60, 276,575.64 and 59,695.60 is: 89,557.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,354.60 : 276,575.64 = 59,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,354.60/276,575.64 = 59,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,354.60x = 276,575.64 × 59,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,354.60x = 16,510,348,775.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,348,775.18/184,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,557.56

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