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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,523.97, 179,228.77 and 69,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,523.97, 179,228.77 and 69,618.30 is: 104,394.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,523.97 : 179,228.77 = 69,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,523.97/179,228.77 = 69,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,523.97x = 179,228.77 × 69,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,523.97x = 12,477,602,278.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,477,602,278.49/119,523.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,394.14

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