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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,670.56, 275,469.57 and 50,516.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,670.56, 275,469.57 and 50,516.46 is: 75,764.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,670.56 : 275,469.57 = 50,516.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,670.56/275,469.57 = 50,516.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,670.56x = 275,469.57 × 50,516.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,670.56x = 13,915,747,514.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,915,747,514.12/183,670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,764.71

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