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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,953.04, 275,928.89 and 50,833.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,953.04, 275,928.89 and 50,833.05 is: 76,249.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,953.04 : 275,928.89 = 50,833.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,953.04/275,928.89 = 50,833.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,953.04x = 275,928.89 × 50,833.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,953.04x = 14,026,306,807.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,026,306,807.65/183,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,249.39

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