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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,600.84, 275,401.28 and 59,029.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,600.84, 275,401.28 and 59,029.32 is: 88,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,600.84 : 275,401.28 = 59,029.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,600.84/275,401.28 = 59,029.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,600.84x = 275,401.28 × 59,029.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,600.84x = 16,256,750,285.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,256,750,285.53/183,600.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,543.99

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