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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,749.22, 275,598.69 and 50,610.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,749.22, 275,598.69 and 50,610.33 is: 75,908.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,749.22 : 275,598.69 = 50,610.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,749.22/275,598.69 = 50,610.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,749.22x = 275,598.69 × 50,610.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,749.22x = 13,948,140,648.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948,140,648.47/183,749.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,908.57

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