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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,606.64, 275,371.08 and 58,918.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,606.64, 275,371.08 and 58,918.48 is: 88,365.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,606.64 : 275,371.08 = 58,918.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,606.64/275,371.08 = 58,918.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,606.64x = 275,371.08 × 58,918.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,606.64x = 16,224,445,469.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,224,445,469.56/183,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,365.24

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