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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,206.08, 274,795.98 and 56,843.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,206.08, 274,795.98 and 56,843.08 is: 85,260.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,206.08 : 274,795.98 = 56,843.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,206.08/274,795.98 = 56,843.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,206.08x = 274,795.98 × 56,843.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,206.08x = 15,620,249,874.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,620,249,874.82/183,206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,260.54

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