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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,141.88, 276,182.08 and 51,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,141.88, 276,182.08 and 51,035.64 is: 76,544.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,141.88 : 276,182.08 = 51,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,141.88/276,182.08 = 51,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,141.88x = 276,182.08 × 51,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,141.88x = 14,095,129,209.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,129,209.33/184,141.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,544.94

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