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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,924.07, 274,415.81 and 56,534.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,924.07, 274,415.81 and 56,534.82 is: 84,811.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,924.07 : 274,415.81 = 56,534.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,924.07/274,415.81 = 56,534.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,924.07x = 274,415.81 × 56,534.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,924.07x = 15,514,048,140.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,048,140.83/182,924.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,811.41

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