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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,112.07, 178,665.58 and 30,365.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,112.07, 178,665.58 and 30,365.59 is: 45,547.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,112.07 : 178,665.58 = 30,365.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,112.07/178,665.58 = 30,365.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,112.07x = 178,665.58 × 30,365.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,112.07x = 5,425,285,749.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,425,285,749.39/119,112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,547.74

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