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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,077.44, 184,616.07 and 29,583.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,077.44, 184,616.07 and 29,583.19 is: 44,374.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,077.44 : 184,616.07 = 29,583.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,077.44/184,616.07 = 29,583.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,077.44x = 184,616.07 × 29,583.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,077.44x = 5,461,532,275.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,532,275.86/123,077.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,374.76

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