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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,058.14, 277,588.82 and 44,816.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,058.14, 277,588.82 and 44,816.90 is: 67,225.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,058.14 : 277,588.82 = 44,816.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,058.14/277,588.82 = 44,816.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,058.14x = 277,588.82 × 44,816.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,058.14x = 12,440,669,111.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,440,669,111.16/185,058.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,225.73

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