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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,341.25, 275,012.09 and 50,222.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,341.25, 275,012.09 and 50,222.65 is: 75,334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,341.25 : 275,012.09 = 50,222.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,341.25/275,012.09 = 50,222.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,341.25x = 275,012.09 × 50,222.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,341.25x = 13,811,835,941.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,811,835,941.84/183,341.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,334.03

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