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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,120.09, 184,713.03 and 44,235

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,120.09, 184,713.03 and 44,235 is: 66,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,120.09 : 184,713.03 = 44,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,120.09/184,713.03 = 44,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,120.09x = 184,713.03 × 44,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,120.09x = 8,170,780,882.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,170,780,882.05/123,120.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,364.32

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