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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,456.60, 179,025.64 and 44,501.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,456.60, 179,025.64 and 44,501.27 is: 66,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,456.60 : 179,025.64 = 44,501.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,456.60/179,025.64 = 44,501.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,456.60x = 179,025.64 × 44,501.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,456.60x = 7,966,868,342.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,868,342.56/119,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,692.58

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