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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,476.88, 276,698.04 and 59,818.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,476.88, 276,698.04 and 59,818.96 is: 89,722.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,476.88 : 276,698.04 = 59,818.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,476.88/276,698.04 = 59,818.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,476.88x = 276,698.04 × 59,818.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,476.88x = 16,551,788,986.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,551,788,986.84/184,476.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,722.84

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