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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,794.10, 277,188.70 and 44,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,794.10, 277,188.70 and 44,551.60 is: 66,826.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,794.10 : 277,188.70 = 44,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,794.10/277,188.70 = 44,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,794.10x = 277,188.70 × 44,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,794.10x = 12,349,200,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,349,200,086.92/184,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,826.81

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