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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,604.20, 276,926.94 and 58,262.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,604.20, 276,926.94 and 58,262.42 is: 87,400.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,604.20 : 276,926.94 = 58,262.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,604.20/276,926.94 = 58,262.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,604.20x = 276,926.94 × 58,262.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,604.20x = 16,134,433,687.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,134,433,687.59/184,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,400.14

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