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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,076.80, 274,566.60 and 56,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,076.80, 274,566.60 and 56,716.80 is: 85,060.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,076.80 : 274,566.60 = 56,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,076.80/274,566.60 = 56,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,076.80x = 274,566.60 × 56,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,076.80x = 15,572,538,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,572,538,938.88/183,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,060.14

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