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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,050.20, 276,081.43 and 50,919.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,050.20, 276,081.43 and 50,919.31 is: 76,380.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,050.20 : 276,081.43 = 50,919.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,050.20/276,081.43 = 50,919.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,050.20x = 276,081.43 × 50,919.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,050.20x = 14,057,874,539.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,057,874,539.01/184,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,380.66

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