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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,694.57, 277,041.90 and 44,453.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,694.57, 277,041.90 and 44,453.19 is: 66,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,694.57 : 277,041.90 = 44,453.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,694.57/277,041.90 = 44,453.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,694.57x = 277,041.90 × 44,453.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,694.57x = 12,315,396,218.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,315,396,218.66/184,694.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,679.80

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