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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,063.98, 276,102.18 and 50,933.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,063.98, 276,102.18 and 50,933.16 is: 76,401.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,063.98 : 276,102.18 = 50,933.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,063.98/276,102.18 = 50,933.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,063.98x = 276,102.18 × 50,933.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,063.98x = 14,062,756,510.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,062,756,510.29/184,063.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,401.46

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