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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,053.79, 184,581.59 and 44,168.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,053.79, 184,581.59 and 44,168.70 is: 66,253.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,053.79 : 184,581.59 = 44,168.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,053.79/184,581.59 = 44,168.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,053.79x = 184,581.59 × 44,168.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,053.79x = 8,152,728,653.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,728,653.39/123,053.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,253.37

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