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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,345.23, 275,018.06 and 50,226.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,345.23, 275,018.06 and 50,226.63 is: 75,340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,345.23 : 275,018.06 = 50,226.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,345.23/275,018.06 = 50,226.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,345.23x = 275,018.06 × 50,226.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,345.23x = 13,813,230,342.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,813,230,342.94/183,345.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,340.00

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