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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,384.35, 275,047.00 and 50,233.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,384.35, 275,047.00 and 50,233.49 is: 75,342.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,384.35 : 275,047.00 = 50,233.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,384.35/275,047.00 = 50,233.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,384.35x = 275,047.00 × 50,233.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,384.35x = 13,816,570,254.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,816,570,254.64/183,384.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,342.15

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