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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,816.80, 185,725.20 and 44,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,816.80, 185,725.20 and 44,933.60 is: 67,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,816.80 : 185,725.20 = 44,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,816.80/185,725.20 = 44,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,816.80x = 185,725.20 × 44,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,816.80x = 8,345,301,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,301,846.72/123,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,400.40

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