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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,616.87, 276,925.28 and 44,375.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,616.87, 276,925.28 and 44,375.49 is: 66,563.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,616.87 : 276,925.28 = 44,375.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,616.87/276,925.28 = 44,375.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,616.87x = 276,925.28 × 44,375.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,616.87x = 12,288,694,771.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,694,771.51/184,616.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,563.23

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