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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,094.40, 276,125.40 and 50,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,094.40, 276,125.40 and 50,962.80 is: 76,439.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,094.40 : 276,125.40 = 50,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,094.40/276,125.40 = 50,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,094.40x = 276,125.40 × 50,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,094.40x = 14,072,123,535.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,072,123,535.12/184,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,439.72

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