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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,632.64, 276,948.96 and 44,391.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,632.64, 276,948.96 and 44,391.27 is: 66,586.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,632.64 : 276,948.96 = 44,391.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,632.64/276,948.96 = 44,391.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,632.64x = 276,948.96 × 44,391.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,632.64x = 12,294,116,059.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,116,059.58/184,632.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,586.91

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