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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,602.17, 276,903.23 and 44,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,602.17, 276,903.23 and 44,360.80 is: 66,541.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,602.17 : 276,903.23 = 44,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,602.17/276,903.23 = 44,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,602.17x = 276,903.23 × 44,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,602.17x = 12,283,648,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,648,805.38/184,602.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,541.19

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