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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,619.37, 276,929.03 and 44,377.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,619.37, 276,929.03 and 44,377.99 is: 66,566.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,619.37 : 276,929.03 = 44,377.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,619.37/276,929.03 = 44,377.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,619.37x = 276,929.03 × 44,377.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,619.37x = 12,289,553,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,553,502.16/184,619.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,566.98

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