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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,606.28, 185,299.46 and 44,702.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,606.28, 185,299.46 and 44,702.97 is: 67,014.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,606.28 : 185,299.46 = 44,702.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,606.28/185,299.46 = 44,702.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,606.28x = 185,299.46 × 44,702.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,606.28x = 8,283,435,702.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,435,702.10/123,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,014.68

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