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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,313.60, 184,970.40 and 44,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,313.60, 184,970.40 and 44,430.40 is: 66,645.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,313.60 : 184,970.40 = 44,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,313.60/184,970.40 = 44,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,313.60x = 184,970.40 × 44,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,313.60x = 8,218,308,860.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218,308,860.16/123,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,645.60

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