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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,336.48, 274,829.76 and 58,592.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,336.48, 274,829.76 and 58,592.16 is: 87,832.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,336.48 : 274,829.76 = 58,592.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,336.48/274,829.76 = 58,592.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,336.48x = 274,829.76 × 58,592.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,336.48x = 16,102,869,270.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,102,869,270.68/183,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,832.32

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