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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,444.57, 185,166.24 and 43,463.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,444.57, 185,166.24 and 43,463.55 is: 65,195.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,444.57 : 185,166.24 = 43,463.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,444.57/185,166.24 = 43,463.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,444.57x = 185,166.24 × 43,463.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,444.57x = 8,047,982,130.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,982,130.55/123,444.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,195.11

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