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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,764.48, 275,588.38 and 59,076.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,764.48, 275,588.38 and 59,076.32 is: 88,595.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,764.48 : 275,588.38 = 59,076.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,764.48/275,588.38 = 59,076.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,764.48x = 275,588.38 × 59,076.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,764.48x = 16,280,747,325.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,280,747,325.16/183,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,595.72

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