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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,110.06, 276,133.70 and 50,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,110.06, 276,133.70 and 50,959.12 is: 76,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,110.06 : 276,133.70 = 50,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,110.06/276,133.70 = 50,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,110.06x = 276,133.70 × 50,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,110.06x = 14,071,530,354.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,530,354.34/184,110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,429.99

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