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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,804.10, 277,240.34 and 58,476.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,804.10, 277,240.34 and 58,476.14 is: 87,725.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,804.10 : 277,240.34 = 58,476.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,804.10/277,240.34 = 58,476.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,804.10x = 277,240.34 × 58,476.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,804.10x = 16,211,944,935.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,211,944,935.49/184,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,725.03

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