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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,777.23, 187,145.34 and 44,798.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,777.23, 187,145.34 and 44,798.64 is: 67,190.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,777.23 : 187,145.34 = 44,798.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,777.23/187,145.34 = 44,798.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,777.23x = 187,145.34 × 44,798.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,777.23x = 8,383,855,844.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,383,855,844.55/124,777.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,190.59

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