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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,293.43, 184,896.41 and 44,386.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,293.43, 184,896.41 and 44,386.47 is: 66,563.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,293.43 : 184,896.41 = 44,386.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,293.43/184,896.41 = 44,386.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,293.43x = 184,896.41 × 44,386.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,293.43x = 8,206,898,733.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,206,898,733.64/123,293.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,563.96

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