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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,077.54, 276,122.43 and 50,946.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,077.54, 276,122.43 and 50,946.66 is: 76,421.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,077.54 : 276,122.43 = 50,946.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,077.54/276,122.43 = 50,946.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,077.54x = 276,122.43 × 50,946.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,077.54x = 14,067,515,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,067,515,559.58/184,077.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,421.68

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