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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,055.33, 276,089.16 and 50,924.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,055.33, 276,089.16 and 50,924.45 is: 76,388.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,055.33 : 276,089.16 = 50,924.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,055.33/276,089.16 = 50,924.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,055.33x = 276,089.16 × 50,924.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,055.33x = 14,059,686,988.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,059,686,988.89/184,055.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,388.37

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