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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,011.39, 275,966.06 and 50,881.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,011.39, 275,966.06 and 50,881.41 is: 76,308.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,011.39 : 275,966.06 = 50,881.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,011.39/275,966.06 = 50,881.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,011.39x = 275,966.06 × 50,881.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,011.39x = 14,041,541,990.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,041,541,990.54/184,011.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,308.00

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