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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,602.76, 276,904.11 and 44,361.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,602.76, 276,904.11 and 44,361.39 is: 66,542.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,602.76 : 276,904.11 = 44,361.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,602.76/276,904.11 = 44,361.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,602.76x = 276,904.11 × 44,361.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,602.76x = 12,283,850,524.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,850,524.05/184,602.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,542.07

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