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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,847.11, 277,270.69 and 44,605.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,847.11, 277,270.69 and 44,605.73 is: 66,908.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,847.11 : 277,270.69 = 44,605.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,847.11/277,270.69 = 44,605.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,847.11x = 277,270.69 × 44,605.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,847.11x = 12,367,862,116.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,367,862,116.72/184,847.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,908.61

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