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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,069.34, 276,103.68 and 50,949.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,069.34, 276,103.68 and 50,949.22 is: 76,423.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,069.34 : 276,103.68 = 50,949.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,069.34/276,103.68 = 50,949.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,069.34x = 276,103.68 × 50,949.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,069.34x = 14,067,267,135.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,067,267,135.13/184,069.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,423.74

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