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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,137.14, 276,174.95 and 51,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,137.14, 276,174.95 and 51,030.84 is: 76,537.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,137.14 : 276,174.95 = 51,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,137.14/276,174.95 = 51,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,137.14x = 276,174.95 × 51,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,137.14x = 14,093,439,430.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093,439,430.30/184,137.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,537.74

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