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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,630.84, 275,446.32 and 59,059.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,630.84, 275,446.32 and 59,059.32 is: 88,589.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,630.84 : 275,446.32 = 59,059.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,630.84/275,446.32 = 59,059.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,630.84x = 275,446.32 × 59,059.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,630.84x = 16,267,672,355.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,267,672,355.70/183,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,589.00

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