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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,597.84, 275,396.76 and 59,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,597.84, 275,396.76 and 59,026.32 is: 88,539.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,597.84 : 275,396.76 = 59,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,597.84/275,396.76 = 59,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,597.84x = 275,396.76 × 59,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,597.84x = 16,255,657,282.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,255,657,282.72/183,597.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,539.48

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