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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,376.27, 179,067.15 and 39,388.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,376.27, 179,067.15 and 39,388.59 is: 59,083.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,376.27 : 179,067.15 = 39,388.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,376.27/179,067.15 = 39,388.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,376.27x = 179,067.15 × 39,388.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,376.27x = 7,053,202,553.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,202,553.82/119,376.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,083.79

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