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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,757.19, 277,111.87 and 58,410.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,757.19, 277,111.87 and 58,410.15 is: 87,607.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,757.19 : 277,111.87 = 58,410.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,757.19/277,111.87 = 58,410.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,757.19x = 277,111.87 × 58,410.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,757.19x = 16,186,144,708.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,186,144,708.29/184,757.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,607.66

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