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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,884.25, 275,826.39 and 59,225.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,884.25, 275,826.39 and 59,225.25 is: 88,837.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,884.25 : 275,826.39 = 59,225.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,884.25/275,826.39 = 59,225.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,884.25x = 275,826.39 × 59,225.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,884.25x = 16,335,886,904.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,335,886,904.35/183,884.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,837.88

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