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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,420.93, 185,093.12 and 44,524.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,420.93, 185,093.12 and 44,524.91 is: 66,773.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,420.93 : 185,093.12 = 44,524.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,420.93/185,093.12 = 44,524.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,420.93x = 185,093.12 × 44,524.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,420.93x = 8,241,253,695.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,241,253,695.47/123,420.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,773.55

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