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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,977.93, 277,467.05 and 44,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,977.93, 277,467.05 and 44,736.56 is: 67,104.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,977.93 : 277,467.05 = 44,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,977.93/277,467.05 = 44,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,977.93x = 277,467.05 × 44,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,977.93x = 12,412,921,330.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,921,330.35/184,977.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,104.88

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