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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,152.64, 274,727.07 and 50,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,152.64, 274,727.07 and 50,032.92 is: 75,048.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,152.64 : 274,727.07 = 50,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,152.64/274,727.07 = 50,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,152.64x = 274,727.07 × 50,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,152.64x = 13,745,397,515.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,397,515.14/183,152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,048.86

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