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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,224.96, 276,337.44 and 51,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,224.96, 276,337.44 and 51,105.24 is: 76,657.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,224.96 : 276,337.44 = 51,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,224.96/276,337.44 = 51,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,224.96x = 276,337.44 × 51,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,224.96x = 14,122,291,192.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,291,192.19/184,224.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,657.86

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