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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,320.93, 184,981.49 and 29,826.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,320.93, 184,981.49 and 29,826.77 is: 44,740.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,320.93 : 184,981.49 = 29,826.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,320.93/184,981.49 = 29,826.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,320.93x = 184,981.49 × 29,826.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,320.93x = 5,517,400,356.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,517,400,356.49/123,320.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,740.18

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