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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,407.61, 275,092.98 and 50,301.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,407.61, 275,092.98 and 50,301.26 is: 75,446.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,407.61 : 275,092.98 = 50,301.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,407.61/275,092.98 = 50,301.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,407.61x = 275,092.98 × 50,301.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,407.61x = 13,837,522,135.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,837,522,135.69/183,407.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,446.83

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