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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,763.40, 277,174.14 and 60,075.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,763.40, 277,174.14 and 60,075.24 is: 90,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,763.40 : 277,174.14 = 60,075.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,763.40/277,174.14 = 60,075.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,763.40x = 277,174.14 × 60,075.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,763.40x = 16,651,302,982.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,651,302,982.29/184,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,122.30

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