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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,790.71, 275,701.50 and 50,670.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,790.71, 275,701.50 and 50,670.90 is: 76,010.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,790.71 : 275,701.50 = 50,670.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,790.71/275,701.50 = 50,670.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,790.71x = 275,701.50 × 50,670.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,790.71x = 13,970,043,136.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,970,043,136.35/183,790.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,010.61

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