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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,207.08, 274,797.48 and 56,844.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,207.08, 274,797.48 and 56,844.08 is: 85,262.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,207.08 : 274,797.48 = 56,844.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,207.08/274,797.48 = 56,844.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,207.08x = 274,797.48 × 56,844.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,207.08x = 15,620,609,936.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,620,609,936.92/183,207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,262.04

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