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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,983.27, 277,475.04 and 44,742.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,983.27, 277,475.04 and 44,742.03 is: 67,113.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,983.27 : 277,475.04 = 44,742.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,983.27/277,475.04 = 44,742.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,983.27x = 277,475.04 × 44,742.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,983.27x = 12,414,796,563.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,414,796,563.93/184,983.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,113.08

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