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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,325.60, 184,988.40 and 44,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,325.60, 184,988.40 and 44,442.40 is: 66,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,325.60 : 184,988.40 = 44,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,325.60/184,988.40 = 44,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,325.60x = 184,988.40 × 44,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,325.60x = 8,221,328,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,221,328,468.16/123,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,663.60

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