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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,688.55, 277,075.62 and 58,341.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,688.55, 277,075.62 and 58,341.33 is: 87,525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,688.55 : 277,075.62 = 58,341.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,688.55/277,075.62 = 58,341.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,688.55x = 277,075.62 × 58,341.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,688.55x = 16,164,960,181.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,164,960,181.37/184,688.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,525.51

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