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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,029.03, 178,613.37 and 44,201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,029.03, 178,613.37 and 44,201.13 is: 66,327.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,029.03 : 178,613.37 = 44,201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,029.03/178,613.37 = 44,201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,029.03x = 178,613.37 × 44,201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,029.03x = 7,894,912,117.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,912,117.31/119,029.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,327.62

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