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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,452.19, 275,148.75 and 50,301.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,452.19, 275,148.75 and 50,301.54 is: 75,444.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,452.19 : 275,148.75 = 50,301.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,452.19/275,148.75 = 50,301.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,452.19x = 275,148.75 × 50,301.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,452.19x = 13,840,405,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,840,405,854.08/183,452.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,444.21

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