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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,066.83, 276,106.41 and 50,935.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,066.83, 276,106.41 and 50,935.95 is: 76,405.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,066.83 : 276,106.41 = 50,935.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,066.83/276,106.41 = 50,935.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,066.83x = 276,106.41 × 50,935.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,066.83x = 14,063,742,294.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,742,294.44/184,066.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,405.63

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