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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,906.19, 274,366.57 and 56,535.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,906.19, 274,366.57 and 56,535.18 is: 84,805.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,906.19 : 274,366.57 = 56,535.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,906.19/274,366.57 = 56,535.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,906.19x = 274,366.57 × 56,535.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,906.19x = 15,511,363,420.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,511,363,420.93/182,906.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,805.02

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