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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,211.04, 274,842.64 and 56,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,211.04, 274,842.64 and 56,862.20 is: 85,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,211.04 : 274,842.64 = 56,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,211.04/274,842.64 = 56,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,211.04x = 274,842.64 × 56,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,211.04x = 15,628,155,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,628,155,647.84/183,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,301.39

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