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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,605.18, 276,907.72 and 44,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,605.18, 276,907.72 and 44,363.80 is: 66,545.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,605.18 : 276,907.72 = 44,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,605.18/276,907.72 = 44,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,605.18x = 276,907.72 × 44,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,605.18x = 12,284,678,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,284,678,708.54/184,605.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,545.69

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