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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,534.44, 275,298.42 and 50,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,534.44, 275,298.42 and 50,414.18 is: 75,620.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,534.44 : 275,298.42 = 50,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,534.44/275,298.42 = 50,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,534.44x = 275,298.42 × 50,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,534.44x = 13,878,944,099.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,878,944,099.60/183,534.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,620.38

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