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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,694.32, 277,041.53 and 44,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,694.32, 277,041.53 and 44,452.94 is: 66,679.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,694.32 : 277,041.53 = 44,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,694.32/277,041.53 = 44,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,694.32x = 277,041.53 × 44,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,694.32x = 12,315,310,288.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,315,310,288.33/184,694.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,679.42

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