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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,302.69, 276,454.14 and 51,182.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,302.69, 276,454.14 and 51,182.94 is: 76,774.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,302.69 : 276,454.14 = 51,182.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,302.69/276,454.14 = 51,182.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,302.69x = 276,454.14 × 51,182.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,302.69x = 14,149,735,660.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,149,735,660.37/184,302.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,774.44

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