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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,150.13, 276,224.40 and 51,030

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,150.13, 276,224.40 and 51,030 is: 76,544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,150.13 : 276,224.40 = 51,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,150.13/276,224.40 = 51,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,150.13x = 276,224.40 × 51,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,150.13x = 14,095,731,132.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,731,132.00/184,150.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,544.78

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