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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,141.14, 184,744.60 and 44,256.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,141.14, 184,744.60 and 44,256.05 is: 66,395.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,141.14 : 184,744.60 = 44,256.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,141.14/184,744.60 = 44,256.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,141.14x = 184,744.60 × 44,256.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,141.14x = 8,176,065,220.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,065,220.47/123,141.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,395.89

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