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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,755.02, 277,132.66 and 44,513.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,755.02, 277,132.66 and 44,513.78 is: 66,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,755.02 : 277,132.66 = 44,513.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,755.02/277,132.66 = 44,513.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,755.02x = 277,132.66 × 44,513.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,755.02x = 12,336,222,258.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,336,222,258.05/184,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,770.70

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