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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,792.97, 277,187.01 and 44,550.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,792.97, 277,187.01 and 44,550.47 is: 66,825.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,792.97 : 277,187.01 = 44,550.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,792.97/277,187.01 = 44,550.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,792.97x = 277,187.01 × 44,550.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,792.97x = 12,348,810,187.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,348,810,187.46/184,792.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,825.11

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