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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,634.14, 276,951.21 and 44,392.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,634.14, 276,951.21 and 44,392.77 is: 66,589.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,634.14 : 276,951.21 = 44,392.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,634.14/276,951.21 = 44,392.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,634.14x = 276,951.21 × 44,392.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,634.14x = 12,294,631,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,631,366.75/184,634.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,589.16

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