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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,938.24, 277,408.08 and 44,696.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,938.24, 277,408.08 and 44,696.64 is: 67,045.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,938.24 : 277,408.08 = 44,696.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,938.24/277,408.08 = 44,696.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,938.24x = 277,408.08 × 44,696.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,938.24x = 12,399,209,084.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,399,209,084.85/184,938.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,045.13

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