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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,738.22, 277,107.33 and 44,496.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,738.22, 277,107.33 and 44,496.84 is: 66,745.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,738.22 : 277,107.33 = 44,496.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,738.22/277,107.33 = 44,496.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,738.22x = 277,107.33 × 44,496.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,738.22x = 12,330,401,481.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,330,401,481.56/184,738.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,745.27

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