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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,018.20, 184,527.30 and 44,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,018.20, 184,527.30 and 44,140.40 is: 66,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,018.20 : 184,527.30 = 44,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,018.20/184,527.30 = 44,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,018.20x = 184,527.30 × 44,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,018.20x = 8,145,108,832.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,145,108,832.92/123,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,210.60

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