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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,982.27, 277,473.54 and 44,741.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,982.27, 277,473.54 and 44,741.03 is: 67,111.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,982.27 : 277,473.54 = 44,741.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,982.27/277,473.54 = 44,741.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,982.27x = 277,473.54 × 44,741.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,982.27x = 12,414,451,977.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,414,451,977.35/184,982.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,111.58

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