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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,168.52, 277,753.62 and 44,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,168.52, 277,753.62 and 44,927.04 is: 67,390.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,168.52 : 277,753.62 = 44,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,168.52/277,753.62 = 44,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,168.52x = 277,753.62 × 44,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,168.52x = 12,478,647,995.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478,647,995.88/185,168.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,390.76

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