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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,935.40, 277,403.16 and 44,694.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,935.40, 277,403.16 and 44,694.02 is: 67,041.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,935.40 : 277,403.16 = 44,694.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,935.40/277,403.16 = 44,694.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,935.40x = 277,403.16 × 44,694.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,935.40x = 12,398,262,381.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,398,262,381.10/184,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,041.04

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