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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,386.27, 275,077.18 and 50,266.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,386.27, 275,077.18 and 50,266.42 is: 75,399.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,386.27 : 275,077.18 = 50,266.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,386.27/275,077.18 = 50,266.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,386.27x = 275,077.18 × 50,266.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,386.27x = 13,827,144,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,144,437.44/183,386.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,399.02

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