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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,790.59, 277,183.46 and 44,548.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,790.59, 277,183.46 and 44,548.09 is: 66,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,790.59 : 277,183.46 = 44,548.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,790.59/277,183.46 = 44,548.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,790.59x = 277,183.46 × 44,548.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,790.59x = 12,347,993,499.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,347,993,499.85/184,790.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,821.55

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