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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,187.27, 276,280.92 and 51,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,187.27, 276,280.92 and 51,067.53 is: 76,601.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,187.27 : 276,280.92 = 51,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,187.27/276,280.92 = 51,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,187.27x = 276,280.92 × 51,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,187.27x = 14,108,984,861.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,984,861.23/184,187.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,601.30

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