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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,892.80, 275,839.14 and 59,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,892.80, 275,839.14 and 59,233.80 is: 88,850.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,892.80 : 275,839.14 = 59,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,892.80/275,839.14 = 59,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,892.80x = 275,839.14 × 59,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,892.80x = 16,339,000,450.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,339,000,450.93/183,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,850.68

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