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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,325.83, 178,985.52 and 29,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,325.83, 178,985.52 and 29,369.34 is: 44,053.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,325.83 : 178,985.52 = 29,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,325.83/178,985.52 = 29,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,325.83x = 178,985.52 × 29,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,325.83x = 5,256,686,591.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,686,591.96/119,325.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,053.22

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