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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,050.57, 276,081.99 and 50,919.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,050.57, 276,081.99 and 50,919.68 is: 76,381.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,050.57 : 276,081.99 = 50,919.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,050.57/276,081.99 = 50,919.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,050.57x = 276,081.99 × 50,919.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,050.57x = 14,058,006,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,006,584.56/184,050.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,381.22

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