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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,074.96, 276,081.67 and 50,968.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,074.96, 276,081.67 and 50,968.67 is: 76,444.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,074.96 : 276,081.67 = 50,968.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,074.96/276,081.67 = 50,968.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,074.96x = 276,081.67 × 50,968.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,074.96x = 14,071,515,531.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,515,531.28/184,074.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,444.49

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