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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,688.66, 277,033.06 and 44,447.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,688.66, 277,033.06 and 44,447.28 is: 66,670.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,688.66 : 277,033.06 = 44,447.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,688.66/277,033.06 = 44,447.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,688.66x = 277,033.06 × 44,447.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,688.66x = 12,313,366,562.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,313,366,562.07/184,688.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,670.94

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