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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,767.10, 274,154.40 and 56,407.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,767.10, 274,154.40 and 56,407.41 is: 84,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,767.10 : 274,154.40 = 56,407.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,767.10/274,154.40 = 56,407.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,767.10x = 274,154.40 × 56,407.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,767.10x = 15,464,339,644.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,464,339,644.10/182,767.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,612.27

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