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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,459.97, 276,699.96 and 58,110.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,459.97, 276,699.96 and 58,110.17 is: 87,168.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,459.97 : 276,699.96 = 58,110.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,459.97/276,699.96 = 58,110.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,459.97x = 276,699.96 × 58,110.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,459.97x = 16,079,080,331.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,079,080,331.09/184,459.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,168.40

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