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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,848.20, 277,272.33 and 44,606.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,848.20, 277,272.33 and 44,606.83 is: 66,910.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,848.20 : 277,272.33 = 44,606.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,848.20/277,272.33 = 44,606.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,848.20x = 277,272.33 × 44,606.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,848.20x = 12,368,239,688.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,368,239,688.01/184,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,910.25

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