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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,069.02, 276,109.68 and 50,938.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,069.02, 276,109.68 and 50,938.14 is: 76,408.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,069.02 : 276,109.68 = 50,938.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,069.02/276,109.68 = 50,938.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,069.02x = 276,109.68 × 50,938.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,069.02x = 14,064,513,535.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,064,513,535.20/184,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,408.91

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