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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,706.28, 277,059.46 and 44,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,706.28, 277,059.46 and 44,464.90 is: 66,697.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,706.28 : 277,059.46 = 44,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,706.28/277,059.46 = 44,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,706.28x = 277,059.46 × 44,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,706.28x = 12,319,421,182.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,319,421,182.95/184,706.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,697.36

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