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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,052.15, 276,084.39 and 50,921.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,052.15, 276,084.39 and 50,921.27 is: 76,383.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,052.15 : 276,084.39 = 50,921.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,052.15/276,084.39 = 50,921.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,052.15x = 276,084.39 × 50,921.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,052.15x = 14,058,566,385.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,566,385.55/184,052.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,383.61

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