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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,434.08, 276,694.72 and 59,775.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,434.08, 276,694.72 and 59,775.04 is: 89,676.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,434.08 : 276,694.72 = 59,775.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,434.08/276,694.72 = 59,775.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,434.08x = 276,694.72 × 59,775.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,434.08x = 16,539,437,955.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,539,437,955.79/184,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,676.69

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