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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,455.20, 179,163.18 and 44,555.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,455.20, 179,163.18 and 44,555.76 is: 66,826.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,455.20 : 179,163.18 = 44,555.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,455.20/179,163.18 = 44,555.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,455.20x = 179,163.18 × 44,555.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,455.20x = 7,982,751,648.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,751,648.92/119,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,826.32

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