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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,086.96, 274,454.76 and 58,346.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,086.96, 274,454.76 and 58,346.48 is: 87,463.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,086.96 : 274,454.76 = 58,346.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,086.96/274,454.76 = 58,346.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,086.96x = 274,454.76 × 58,346.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,086.96x = 16,013,469,165.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,013,469,165.24/183,086.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,463.73

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