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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,056.30, 184,625.40 and 44,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,056.30, 184,625.40 and 44,176.70 is: 66,279.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,056.30 : 184,625.40 = 44,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,056.30/184,625.40 = 44,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,056.30x = 184,625.40 × 44,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,056.30x = 8,156,140,908.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,156,140,908.18/123,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,279.75

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