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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,676.06, 275,477.82 and 50,521.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,676.06, 275,477.82 and 50,521.96 is: 75,772.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,676.06 : 275,477.82 = 50,521.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,676.06/275,477.82 = 50,521.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,676.06x = 275,477.82 × 50,521.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,676.06x = 13,917,679,402.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,917,679,402.93/183,676.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,772.96

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