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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,313.14, 273,469.71 and 49,193.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,313.14, 273,469.71 and 49,193.40 is: 73,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,313.14 : 273,469.71 = 49,193.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,313.14/273,469.71 = 49,193.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,313.14x = 273,469.71 × 49,193.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,313.14x = 13,452,904,831.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,904,831.91/182,313.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,790.10

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