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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,195.77, 274,832.83 and 56,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,195.77, 274,832.83 and 56,833.27 is: 85,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,195.77 : 274,832.83 = 56,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,195.77/274,832.83 = 56,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,195.77x = 274,832.83 × 56,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,195.77x = 15,619,647,058.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,619,647,058.09/183,195.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,262.05

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