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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,729.19, 275,593.67 and 57,380.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,729.19, 275,593.67 and 57,380.25 is: 86,070.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,729.19 : 275,593.67 = 57,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,729.19/275,593.67 = 57,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,729.19x = 275,593.67 × 57,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,729.19x = 15,813,633,683.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,813,633,683.02/183,729.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,070.34

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