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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,676.04, 273,981.76 and 49,566.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,676.04, 273,981.76 and 49,566.67 is: 74,341.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,676.04 : 273,981.76 = 49,566.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,676.04/273,981.76 = 49,566.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,676.04x = 273,981.76 × 49,566.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,676.04x = 13,580,362,675.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,580,362,675.07/182,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,341.24

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