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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,065.98, 276,105.18 and 50,935.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,065.98, 276,105.18 and 50,935.16 is: 76,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,065.98 : 276,105.18 = 50,935.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,065.98/276,105.18 = 50,935.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,065.98x = 276,105.18 × 50,935.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,065.98x = 14,063,461,520.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,461,520.13/184,065.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,404.46

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