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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,266.28, 184,788.41 and 44,325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,266.28, 184,788.41 and 44,325 is: 66,447.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,266.28 : 184,788.41 = 44,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,266.28/184,788.41 = 44,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,266.28x = 184,788.41 × 44,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,266.28x = 8,190,746,051.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,746,051.63/123,266.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,447.58

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