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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,806.34, 277,207.08 and 44,563.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,806.34, 277,207.08 and 44,563.84 is: 66,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,806.34 : 277,207.08 = 44,563.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,806.34/277,207.08 = 44,563.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,806.34x = 277,207.08 × 44,563.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,806.34x = 12,353,411,959.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,353,411,959.99/184,806.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,845.17

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