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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,768.04, 277,151.45 and 44,526.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,768.04, 277,151.45 and 44,526.66 is: 66,789.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,768.04 : 277,151.45 = 44,526.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,768.04/277,151.45 = 44,526.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,768.04x = 277,151.45 × 44,526.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,768.04x = 12,340,628,804.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,340,628,804.91/184,768.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,789.85

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