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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,490.60, 179,229.96 and 44,604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,490.60, 179,229.96 and 44,604.99 is: 66,905.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,490.60 : 179,229.96 = 44,604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,490.60/179,229.96 = 44,604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,490.60x = 179,229.96 × 44,604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,490.60x = 7,994,550,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,550,573.50/119,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,905.27

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