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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,736.63, 277,105.01 and 44,495.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,736.63, 277,105.01 and 44,495.25 is: 66,742.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,736.63 : 277,105.01 = 44,495.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,736.63/277,105.01 = 44,495.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,736.63x = 277,105.01 × 44,495.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,736.63x = 12,329,856,473.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,856,473.73/184,736.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,742.89

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