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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,662.83, 276,994.25 and 44,421.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,662.83, 276,994.25 and 44,421.46 is: 66,632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,662.83 : 276,994.25 = 44,421.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,662.83/276,994.25 = 44,421.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,662.83x = 276,994.25 × 44,421.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,662.83x = 12,304,488,082.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,304,488,082.01/184,662.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,632.19

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