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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,121.08, 274,724.46 and 56,754.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,121.08, 274,724.46 and 56,754.72 is: 85,145.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,121.08 : 274,724.46 = 56,754.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,121.08/274,724.46 = 56,754.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,121.08x = 274,724.46 × 56,754.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,121.08x = 15,591,909,804.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,591,909,804.45/183,121.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,145.36

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