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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,124.62, 184,696.05 and 44,239.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,124.62, 184,696.05 and 44,239.53 is: 66,362.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,124.62 : 184,696.05 = 44,239.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,124.62/184,696.05 = 44,239.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,124.62x = 184,696.05 × 44,239.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,124.62x = 8,170,867,054.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,170,867,054.52/123,124.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,362.57

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