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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,380.55, 276,613.61 and 58,017.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,380.55, 276,613.61 and 58,017.51 is: 87,039.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,380.55 : 276,613.61 = 58,017.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,380.55/276,613.61 = 58,017.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,380.55x = 276,613.61 × 58,017.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,380.55x = 16,048,431,994.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,431,994.13/184,380.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,039.72

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