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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,068.26, 276,108.43 and 50,937.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,068.26, 276,108.43 and 50,937.37 is: 76,407.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,068.26 : 276,108.43 = 50,937.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,068.26/276,108.43 = 50,937.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,068.26x = 276,108.43 × 50,937.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,068.26x = 14,064,238,304.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,064,238,304.92/184,068.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,407.73

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