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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,978.70, 184,468.05 and 44,100.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,978.70, 184,468.05 and 44,100.90 is: 66,151.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,978.70 : 184,468.05 = 44,100.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,978.70/184,468.05 = 44,100.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,978.70x = 184,468.05 × 44,100.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,978.70x = 8,135,207,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,135,207,026.25/122,978.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,151.35

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