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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,798.32, 277,195.04 and 44,555.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,798.32, 277,195.04 and 44,555.84 is: 66,833.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,798.32 : 277,195.04 = 44,555.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,798.32/277,195.04 = 44,555.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,798.32x = 277,195.04 × 44,555.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,798.32x = 12,350,657,851.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,350,657,851.03/184,798.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,833.17

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