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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,694.14, 277,041.29 and 44,452.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,694.14, 277,041.29 and 44,452.77 is: 66,679.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,694.14 : 277,041.29 = 44,452.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,694.14/277,041.29 = 44,452.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,694.14x = 277,041.29 × 44,452.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,694.14x = 12,315,251,608.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,315,251,608.73/184,694.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,679.17

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