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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,309.54, 184,853.28 and 44,368.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,309.54, 184,853.28 and 44,368.25 is: 66,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,309.54 : 184,853.28 = 44,368.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,309.54/184,853.28 = 44,368.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,309.54x = 184,853.28 × 44,368.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,309.54x = 8,201,616,540.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,616,540.36/123,309.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,512.43

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