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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,641.67, 276,962.47 and 58,370.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,641.67, 276,962.47 and 58,370.57 is: 87,555.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,641.67 : 276,962.47 = 58,370.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,641.67/276,962.47 = 58,370.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,641.67x = 276,962.47 × 58,370.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,641.67x = 16,166,455,711.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166,455,711.77/184,641.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,555.84

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