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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,980.03, 277,505.03 and 58,652.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,980.03, 277,505.03 and 58,652.07 is: 87,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,980.03 : 277,505.03 = 58,652.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,980.03/277,505.03 = 58,652.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,980.03x = 277,505.03 × 58,652.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,980.03x = 16,276,244,444.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,276,244,444.91/184,980.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,989.20

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