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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,084.02, 276,093.62 and 49,149.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,084.02, 276,093.62 and 49,149.76 is: 73,715.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,084.02 : 276,093.62 = 49,149.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,084.02/276,093.62 = 49,149.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,084.02x = 276,093.62 × 49,149.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,084.02x = 13,569,935,160.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,569,935,160.53/184,084.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,715.99

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