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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,068.83, 276,109.43 and 50,937.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,068.83, 276,109.43 and 50,937.95 is: 76,408.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,068.83 : 276,109.43 = 50,937.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,068.83/276,109.43 = 50,937.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,068.83x = 276,109.43 × 50,937.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,068.83x = 14,064,448,085.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,064,448,085.18/184,068.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,408.64

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