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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,416.20, 275,124.30 and 58,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,416.20, 275,124.30 and 58,769.80 is: 88,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,416.20 : 275,124.30 = 58,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,416.20/275,124.30 = 58,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,416.20x = 275,124.30 × 58,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,416.20x = 16,169,000,086.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,169,000,086.14/183,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,154.70

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