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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,723.39, 277,085.22 and 44,482.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,723.39, 277,085.22 and 44,482.15 is: 66,723.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,723.39 : 277,085.22 = 44,482.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,723.39/277,085.22 = 44,482.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,723.39x = 277,085.22 × 44,482.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,723.39x = 12,325,346,318.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,325,346,318.82/184,723.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,723.26

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