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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,426.80, 276,591.60 and 58,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,426.80, 276,591.60 and 58,066.80 is: 87,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,426.80 : 276,591.60 = 58,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,426.80/276,591.60 = 58,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,426.80x = 276,591.60 × 58,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,426.80x = 16,060,789,118.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,060,789,118.88/184,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,084.90

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