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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,527.69, 185,290.99 and 30,034.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,527.69, 185,290.99 and 30,034.25 is: 45,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,527.69 : 185,290.99 = 30,034.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,527.69/185,290.99 = 30,034.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,527.69x = 185,290.99 × 30,034.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,527.69x = 5,565,075,916.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,075,916.41/123,527.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,051.24

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