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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,300.68, 274,951.16 and 50,182.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,300.68, 274,951.16 and 50,182.04 is: 75,273.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,300.68 : 274,951.16 = 50,182.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,300.68/274,951.16 = 50,182.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,300.68x = 274,951.16 × 50,182.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,300.68x = 13,797,609,858.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797,609,858.26/183,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,273.10

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