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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,060.54, 276,096.98 and 50,929.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,060.54, 276,096.98 and 50,929.62 is: 76,396.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,060.54 : 276,096.98 = 50,929.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,060.54/276,096.98 = 50,929.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,060.54x = 276,096.98 × 50,929.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,060.54x = 14,061,514,274.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061,514,274.55/184,060.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,396.14

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