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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,692.00, 185,537.54 and 44,787.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,692.00, 185,537.54 and 44,787.78 is: 67,181.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,692.00 : 185,537.54 = 44,787.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,692.00/185,537.54 = 44,787.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,692.00x = 185,537.54 × 44,787.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,692.00x = 8,309,814,299.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,814,299.32/123,692.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,181.50

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