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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,592.44, 276,909.32 and 58,250.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,592.44, 276,909.32 and 58,250.67 is: 87,382.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,592.44 : 276,909.32 = 58,250.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,592.44/276,909.32 = 58,250.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,592.44x = 276,909.32 × 58,250.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,592.44x = 16,130,153,419.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,130,153,419.24/184,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,382.52

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