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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,604.40, 276,906.60 and 44,363.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,604.40, 276,906.60 and 44,363.03 is: 66,544.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,604.40 : 276,906.60 = 44,363.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,604.40/276,906.60 = 44,363.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,604.40x = 276,906.60 × 44,363.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,604.40x = 12,284,414,418.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,284,414,418.47/184,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,544.54

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