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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,061.54, 276,098.48 and 50,930.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,061.54, 276,098.48 and 50,930.62 is: 76,397.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,061.54 : 276,098.48 = 50,930.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,061.54/276,098.48 = 50,930.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,061.54x = 276,098.48 × 50,930.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,061.54x = 14,061,866,767.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061,866,767.46/184,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,397.64

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