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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,504.69, 275,244.75 and 50,373.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,504.69, 275,244.75 and 50,373.90 is: 75,557.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,504.69 : 275,244.75 = 50,373.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,504.69/275,244.75 = 50,373.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,504.69x = 275,244.75 × 50,373.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,504.69x = 13,865,151,512.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,865,151,512.03/183,504.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,557.48

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