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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,289.41, 274,977.14 and 56,923.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,289.41, 274,977.14 and 56,923.13 is: 85,398.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,289.41 : 274,977.14 = 56,923.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,289.41/274,977.14 = 56,923.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,289.41x = 274,977.14 × 56,923.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,289.41x = 15,652,559,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,652,559,487.25/183,289.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,398.06

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