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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,053.30, 184,620.90 and 44,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,053.30, 184,620.90 and 44,173.70 is: 66,275.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,053.30 : 184,620.90 = 44,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,053.30/184,620.90 = 44,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,053.30x = 184,620.90 × 44,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,053.30x = 8,155,388,250.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,388,250.33/123,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,275.25

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