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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,052.08, 276,084.29 and 50,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,052.08, 276,084.29 and 50,921.20 is: 76,383.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,052.08 : 276,084.29 = 50,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,052.08/276,084.29 = 50,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,052.08x = 276,084.29 × 50,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,052.08x = 14,058,543,347.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,543,347.95/184,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,383.51

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