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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,995.04, 274,510.38 and 56,630.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,995.04, 274,510.38 and 56,630.18 is: 84,950.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,995.04 : 274,510.38 = 56,630.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,995.04/274,510.38 = 56,630.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,995.04x = 274,510.38 × 56,630.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,995.04x = 15,545,572,231.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,545,572,231.27/182,995.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,950.78

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