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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,804.78, 185,780.96 and 44,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,804.78, 185,780.96 and 44,925.16 is: 67,414.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,804.78 : 185,780.96 = 44,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,804.78/185,780.96 = 44,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,804.78x = 185,780.96 × 44,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,804.78x = 8,346,239,352.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,346,239,352.95/123,804.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,414.52

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