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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,606.13, 185,299.23 and 44,702.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,606.13, 185,299.23 and 44,702.81 is: 67,014.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,606.13 : 185,299.23 = 44,702.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,606.13/185,299.23 = 44,702.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,606.13x = 185,299.23 × 44,702.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,606.13x = 8,283,396,271.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,396,271.84/123,606.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,014.45

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