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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,738.18, 274,097.46 and 58,069.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,738.18, 274,097.46 and 58,069.46 is: 87,101.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,738.18 : 274,097.46 = 58,069.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,738.18/274,097.46 = 58,069.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,738.18x = 274,097.46 × 58,069.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,738.18x = 15,916,691,489.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,916,691,489.57/182,738.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,101.07

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