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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,611.90, 185,417.84 and 44,707.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,611.90, 185,417.84 and 44,707.67 is: 67,061.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,611.90 : 185,417.84 = 44,707.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,611.90/185,417.84 = 44,707.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,611.90x = 185,417.84 × 44,707.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,611.90x = 8,289,598,452.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,289,598,452.21/123,611.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,061.49

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