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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,253.44, 184,880.16 and 44,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,253.44, 184,880.16 and 44,365.92 is: 66,548.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,253.44 : 184,880.16 = 44,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,253.44/184,880.16 = 44,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,253.44x = 184,880.16 × 44,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,253.44x = 8,202,378,388.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,202,378,388.15/123,253.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,548.88

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