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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,410.49, 273,604.80 and 56,051.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,410.49, 273,604.80 and 56,051.93 is: 84,074.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,410.49 : 273,604.80 = 56,051.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,410.49/273,604.80 = 56,051.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,410.49x = 273,604.80 × 56,051.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,410.49x = 15,336,077,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,336,077,097.26/182,410.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,074.53

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