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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,813.88, 185,794.60 and 44,934.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,813.88, 185,794.60 and 44,934.26 is: 67,428.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,813.88 : 185,794.60 = 44,934.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,813.88/185,794.60 = 44,934.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,813.88x = 185,794.60 × 44,934.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,813.88x = 8,348,542,863.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,542,863.00/123,813.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,428.17

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