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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,318.18, 184,977.27 and 29,823.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,318.18, 184,977.27 and 29,823.93 is: 44,735.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,318.18 : 184,977.27 = 29,823.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,318.18/184,977.27 = 29,823.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,318.18x = 184,977.27 × 29,823.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,318.18x = 5,516,749,152.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,749,152.07/123,318.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,735.90

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