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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,671.67, 277,007.50 and 44,430.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,671.67, 277,007.50 and 44,430.29 is: 66,645.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,671.67 : 277,007.50 = 44,430.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,671.67/277,007.50 = 44,430.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,671.67x = 277,007.50 × 44,430.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,671.67x = 12,307,523,335.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,307,523,335.02/184,671.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,645.43

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