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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,511.01, 273,766.11 and 49,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,511.01, 273,766.11 and 49,394.80 is: 74,092.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,511.01 : 273,766.11 = 49,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,511.01/273,766.11 = 49,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,511.01x = 273,766.11 × 49,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,511.01x = 13,522,622,250.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,522,622,250.23/182,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,092.09

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