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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,790.34, 277,183.08 and 44,547.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,790.34, 277,183.08 and 44,547.84 is: 66,821.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,790.34 : 277,183.08 = 44,547.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,790.34/277,183.08 = 44,547.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,790.34x = 277,183.08 × 44,547.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,790.34x = 12,347,907,498.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,347,907,498.55/184,790.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,821.17

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