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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,754.81, 277,108.32 and 58,407.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,754.81, 277,108.32 and 58,407.77 is: 87,604.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,754.81 : 277,108.32 = 58,407.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,754.81/277,108.32 = 58,407.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,754.81x = 277,108.32 × 58,407.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,754.81x = 16,185,279,019.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,279,019.65/184,754.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,604.10

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