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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,190.71, 274,803.48 and 56,832.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,190.71, 274,803.48 and 56,832.33 is: 85,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,190.71 : 274,803.48 = 56,832.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,190.71/274,803.48 = 56,832.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,190.71x = 274,803.48 × 56,832.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,190.71x = 15,617,722,060.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,617,722,060.51/183,190.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,253.90

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