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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,967.84, 275,902.32 and 50,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,967.84, 275,902.32 and 50,816.80 is: 76,211.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,967.84 : 275,902.32 = 50,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,967.84/275,902.32 = 50,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,967.84x = 275,902.32 × 50,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,967.84x = 14,020,473,014.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,473,014.98/183,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,211.54

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