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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,466.06, 273,697.20 and 57,807.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,466.06, 273,697.20 and 57,807.06 is: 86,709.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,466.06 : 273,697.20 = 57,807.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,466.06/273,697.20 = 57,807.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,466.06x = 273,697.20 × 57,807.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,466.06x = 15,821,630,462.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,821,630,462.23/182,466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,709.99

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