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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,369.35, 185,044.50 and 34,619.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,369.35, 185,044.50 and 34,619.27 is: 51,926.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,369.35 : 185,044.50 = 34,619.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,369.35/185,044.50 = 34,619.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,369.35x = 185,044.50 × 34,619.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,369.35x = 6,406,104,582.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,406,104,582.29/123,369.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926.23

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