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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,802.34, 277,201.08 and 44,559.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,802.34, 277,201.08 and 44,559.75 is: 66,839.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,802.34 : 277,201.08 = 44,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,802.34/277,201.08 = 44,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,802.34x = 277,201.08 × 44,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,802.34x = 12,352,010,824.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,352,010,824.53/184,802.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,839.04

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