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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,632.62, 275,450.14 and 50,526.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,632.62, 275,450.14 and 50,526.94 is: 75,790.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,632.62 : 275,450.14 = 50,526.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,632.62/275,450.14 = 50,526.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,632.62x = 275,450.14 × 50,526.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,632.62x = 13,917,652,696.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,917,652,696.77/183,632.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,790.74

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