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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,192.48, 178,788.50 and 30,446.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,192.48, 178,788.50 and 30,446.04 is: 45,669.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,192.48 : 178,788.50 = 30,446.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,192.48/178,788.50 = 30,446.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,192.48x = 178,788.50 × 30,446.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,192.48x = 5,443,401,822.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,401,822.54/119,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,669.00

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