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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,713.39, 277,070.22 and 44,472.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,713.39, 277,070.22 and 44,472.03 is: 66,708.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,713.39 : 277,070.22 = 44,472.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,713.39/277,070.22 = 44,472.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,713.39x = 277,070.22 × 44,472.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,713.39x = 12,321,875,135.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,321,875,135.95/184,713.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,708.08

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