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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,541.07, 276,811.62 and 44,299.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,541.07, 276,811.62 and 44,299.69 is: 66,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,541.07 : 276,811.62 = 44,299.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,541.07/276,811.62 = 44,299.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,541.07x = 276,811.62 × 44,299.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,541.07x = 12,262,668,954.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,262,668,954.40/184,541.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,449.54

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