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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,399.33, 185,060.71 and 44,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,399.33, 185,060.71 and 44,503.30 is: 66,741.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,399.33 : 185,060.71 = 44,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,399.33/185,060.71 = 44,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,399.33x = 185,060.71 × 44,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,399.33x = 8,235,812,582.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,235,812,582.30/123,399.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,741.15

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