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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,796.83, 275,714.42 and 50,677.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,796.83, 275,714.42 and 50,677.11 is: 76,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,796.83 : 275,714.42 = 50,677.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,796.83/275,714.42 = 50,677.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,796.83x = 275,714.42 × 50,677.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,796.83x = 13,972,409,737.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,409,737.54/183,796.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,020.95

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