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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,024, 273,036 and 50,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,024, 273,036 and 50,696 is: 76,044

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,024 : 273,036 = 50,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,024/273,036 = 50,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,024x = 273,036 × 50,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,024x = 13,841,833,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,833,056/182,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,044

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