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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,363.18, 279,544.90 and 60,003.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,363.18, 279,544.90 and 60,003.33 is: 90,005.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,363.18 : 279,544.90 = 60,003.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,363.18/279,544.90 = 60,003.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,363.18x = 279,544.90 × 60,003.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,363.18x = 16,773,625,202.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,773,625,202.40/186,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,005.04

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