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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,773.40, 275,660.10 and 59,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,773.40, 275,660.10 and 59,114.40 is: 88,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,773.40 : 275,660.10 = 59,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,773.40/275,660.10 = 59,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,773.40x = 275,660.10 × 59,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,773.40x = 16,295,481,415.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,295,481,415.44/183,773.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,671.60

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