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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,826.01, 277,198.14 and 51,670.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,826.01, 277,198.14 and 51,670.47 is: 77,494.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,826.01 : 277,198.14 = 51,670.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,826.01/277,198.14 = 51,670.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,826.01x = 277,198.14 × 51,670.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,826.01x = 14,322,958,176.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,958,176.93/184,826.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,494.28

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