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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,445.76, 185,130.44 and 44,550

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,445.76, 185,130.44 and 44,550 is: 66,811.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,445.76 : 185,130.44 = 44,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,445.76/185,130.44 = 44,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,445.76x = 185,130.44 × 44,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,445.76x = 8,247,561,102
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,247,561,102/123,445.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,811.21

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