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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,404.67, 275,088.57 and 50,298.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,404.67, 275,088.57 and 50,298.31 is: 75,442.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,404.67 : 275,088.57 = 50,298.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,404.67/275,088.57 = 50,298.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,404.67x = 275,088.57 × 50,298.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,404.67x = 13,836,490,171.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,836,490,171.32/183,404.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,442.41

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