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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,688.81, 277,033.27 and 44,447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,688.81, 277,033.27 and 44,447.44 is: 66,671.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,688.81 : 277,033.27 = 44,447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,688.81/277,033.27 = 44,447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,688.81x = 277,033.27 × 44,447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,688.81x = 12,313,419,646.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,313,419,646.33/184,688.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,671.17

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