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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,083.02, 276,092.12 and 49,148.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,083.02, 276,092.12 and 49,148.76 is: 73,714.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,083.02 : 276,092.12 = 49,148.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,083.02/276,092.12 = 49,148.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,083.02x = 276,092.12 × 49,148.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,083.02x = 13,569,585,466.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,569,585,466.64/184,083.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,714.49

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