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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,601.30, 276,901.91 and 44,359.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,601.30, 276,901.91 and 44,359.92 is: 66,539.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,601.30 : 276,901.91 = 44,359.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,601.30/276,901.91 = 44,359.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,601.30x = 276,901.91 × 44,359.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,601.30x = 12,283,346,686.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,346,686.35/184,601.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,539.87

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