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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,023.33, 276,048.12 and 49,086.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,023.33, 276,048.12 and 49,086.64 is: 73,633.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,023.33 : 276,048.12 = 49,086.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,023.33/276,048.12 = 49,086.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,023.33x = 276,048.12 × 49,086.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,023.33x = 13,550,274,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,550,274,443.68/184,023.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,633.46

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