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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,054.20, 276,087.43 and 50,923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,054.20, 276,087.43 and 50,923.31 is: 76,386.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,054.20 : 276,087.43 = 50,923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,054.20/276,087.43 = 50,923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,054.20x = 276,087.43 × 50,923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,054.20x = 14,059,285,784.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,059,285,784.99/184,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,386.66

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