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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,832.01, 277,207.16 and 51,676.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,832.01, 277,207.16 and 51,676.47 is: 77,503.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,832.01 : 277,207.16 = 51,676.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,832.01/277,207.16 = 51,676.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,832.01x = 277,207.16 × 51,676.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,832.01x = 14,325,087,229.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,325,087,229.14/184,832.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,503.28

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