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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,186.83, 276,280.26 and 51,067.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,186.83, 276,280.26 and 51,067.10 is: 76,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,186.83 : 276,280.26 = 51,067.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,186.83/276,280.26 = 51,067.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,186.83x = 276,280.26 × 51,067.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,186.83x = 14,108,830,475.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,830,475.55/184,186.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,600.65

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