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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,488.00, 275,182.17 and 50,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,488.00, 275,182.17 and 50,336.76 is: 75,491.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,488.00 : 275,182.17 = 50,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,488.00/275,182.17 = 50,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,488.00x = 275,182.17 × 50,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,488.00x = 13,851,778,847.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,851,778,847.57/183,488.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,491.47

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