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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,313.30, 273,469.94 and 49,193.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,313.30, 273,469.94 and 49,193.55 is: 73,790.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,313.30 : 273,469.94 = 49,193.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,313.30/273,469.94 = 49,193.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,313.30x = 273,469.94 × 49,193.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,313.30x = 13,452,956,920.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,956,920.92/182,313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,790.32

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