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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,552.28, 276,802.14 and 58,176.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,552.28, 276,802.14 and 58,176.12 is: 87,255.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,552.28 : 276,802.14 = 58,176.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,552.28/276,802.14 = 58,176.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,552.28x = 276,802.14 × 58,176.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,552.28x = 16,103,274,512.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,103,274,512.90/184,552.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,255.90

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