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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,977.27, 277,466.04 and 44,736.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,977.27, 277,466.04 and 44,736.03 is: 67,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,977.27 : 277,466.04 = 44,736.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,977.27/277,466.04 = 44,736.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,977.27x = 277,466.04 × 44,736.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,977.27x = 12,412,729,089.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,729,089.42/184,977.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,104.08

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