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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,863.20, 275,794.80 and 59,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,863.20, 275,794.80 and 59,204.20 is: 88,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,863.20 : 275,794.80 = 59,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,863.20/275,794.80 = 59,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,863.20x = 275,794.80 × 59,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,863.20x = 16,328,210,498.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,328,210,498.16/183,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,806.30

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