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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,694.64, 277,042.04 and 44,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,694.64, 277,042.04 and 44,453.27 is: 66,679.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,694.64 : 277,042.04 = 44,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,694.64/277,042.04 = 44,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,694.64x = 277,042.04 × 44,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,694.64x = 12,315,423,511.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,315,423,511.00/184,694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,679.92

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