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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,213.12, 276,319.67 and 51,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,213.12, 276,319.67 and 51,093.40 is: 76,640.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,213.12 : 276,319.67 = 51,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,213.12/276,319.67 = 51,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,213.12x = 276,319.67 × 51,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,213.12x = 14,118,111,427.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,118,111,427.18/184,213.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,640.10

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