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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,630.06, 275,348.18 and 57,246.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,630.06, 275,348.18 and 57,246.75 is: 85,839.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,630.06 : 275,348.18 = 57,246.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,630.06/275,348.18 = 57,246.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,630.06x = 275,348.18 × 57,246.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,630.06x = 15,762,786,760.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,762,786,760.44/183,630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,839.91

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