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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,090.92, 276,105.60 and 50,984.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,090.92, 276,105.60 and 50,984.64 is: 76,468.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,090.92 : 276,105.60 = 50,984.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,090.92/276,105.60 = 50,984.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,090.92x = 276,105.60 × 50,984.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,090.92x = 14,077,144,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,077,144,617.98/184,090.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,468.44

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