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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,605.33, 276,907.97 and 44,363.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,605.33, 276,907.97 and 44,363.96 is: 66,545.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,605.33 : 276,907.97 = 44,363.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,605.33/276,907.97 = 44,363.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,605.33x = 276,907.97 × 44,363.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,605.33x = 12,284,733,869.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,284,733,869.54/184,605.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,545.93

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