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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,605.40, 276,908.10 and 44,364.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,605.40, 276,908.10 and 44,364.03 is: 66,546.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,605.40 : 276,908.10 = 44,364.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,605.40/276,908.10 = 44,364.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,605.40x = 276,908.10 × 44,364.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,605.40x = 12,284,759,255.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,284,759,255.64/184,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,546.05

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