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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,562.08, 275,346.17 and 50,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,562.08, 275,346.17 and 50,441.52 is: 75,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,562.08 : 275,346.17 = 50,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,562.08/275,346.17 = 50,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,562.08x = 275,346.17 × 50,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,562.08x = 13,888,879,088.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,888,879,088.77/183,562.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,663.12

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