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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,514.44, 276,725.58 and 59,891.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,514.44, 276,725.58 and 59,891.08 is: 89,821.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,514.44 : 276,725.58 = 59,891.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,514.44/276,725.58 = 59,891.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,514.44x = 276,725.58 × 59,891.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,514.44x = 16,573,393,849.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,573,393,849.83/184,514.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,821.66

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