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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,396.94, 185,095.43 and 44,511.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,396.94, 185,095.43 and 44,511.16 is: 66,766.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,396.94 : 185,095.43 = 44,511.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,396.94/185,095.43 = 44,511.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,396.94x = 185,095.43 × 44,511.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,396.94x = 8,238,811,948.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,238,811,948.54/123,396.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,766.75

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