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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,766.40, 275,649.60 and 59,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,766.40, 275,649.60 and 59,107.40 is: 88,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,766.40 : 275,649.60 = 59,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,766.40/275,649.60 = 59,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,766.40x = 275,649.60 × 59,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,766.40x = 16,292,931,167.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,292,931,167.04/183,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,661.10

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