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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,494.01, 273,741.66 and 56,133.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,494.01, 273,741.66 and 56,133.41 is: 84,200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,494.01 : 273,741.66 = 56,133.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,494.01/273,741.66 = 56,133.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,494.01x = 273,741.66 × 56,133.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,494.01x = 15,366,051,466.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,366,051,466.15/182,494.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,200.31

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