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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,730.15, 274,085.46 and 58,061.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,730.15, 274,085.46 and 58,061.43 is: 87,089.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,730.15 : 274,085.46 = 58,061.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,730.15/274,085.46 = 58,061.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,730.15x = 274,085.46 × 58,061.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,730.15x = 15,913,793,749.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,913,793,749.81/182,730.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,089.04

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