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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,461.70, 179,067.54 and 44,551.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,461.70, 179,067.54 and 44,551.70 is: 66,780.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,461.70 : 179,067.54 = 44,551.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,461.70/179,067.54 = 44,551.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,461.70x = 179,067.54 × 44,551.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,461.70x = 7,977,763,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,977,763,321.82/119,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,780.93

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