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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,082.64, 276,091.56 and 49,148.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,082.64, 276,091.56 and 49,148.39 is: 73,713.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,082.64 : 276,091.56 = 49,148.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,082.64/276,091.56 = 49,148.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,082.64x = 276,091.56 × 49,148.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,082.64x = 13,569,454,286.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,569,454,286.13/184,082.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,713.93

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