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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,209.48, 178,814.46 and 44,346.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,209.48, 178,814.46 and 44,346.04 is: 66,519.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,209.48 : 178,814.46 = 44,346.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,209.48/178,814.46 = 44,346.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,209.48x = 178,814.46 × 44,346.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,209.48x = 7,929,713,195.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,929,713,195.74/119,209.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,519.15

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