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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,101.12, 276,120.37 and 50,950.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,101.12, 276,120.37 and 50,950.19 is: 76,416.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,101.12 : 276,120.37 = 50,950.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,101.12/276,120.37 = 50,950.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,101.12x = 276,120.37 × 50,950.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,101.12x = 14,068,385,314.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,068,385,314.37/184,101.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,416.62

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