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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,774.03, 277,158.61 and 44,531.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,774.03, 277,158.61 and 44,531.44 is: 66,796.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,774.03 : 277,158.61 = 44,531.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,774.03/277,158.61 = 44,531.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,774.03x = 277,158.61 × 44,531.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,774.03x = 12,342,271,207.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,342,271,207.47/184,774.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,796.57

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