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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,936.24, 277,405.08 and 44,694.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,936.24, 277,405.08 and 44,694.64 is: 67,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,936.24 : 277,405.08 = 44,694.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,936.24/277,405.08 = 44,694.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,936.24x = 277,405.08 × 44,694.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,936.24x = 12,398,520,184.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,398,520,184.77/184,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,042.13

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