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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,527.24, 179,270.08 and 44,648.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,527.24, 179,270.08 and 44,648.03 is: 66,964.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,527.24 : 179,270.08 = 44,648.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,527.24/179,270.08 = 44,648.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,527.24x = 179,270.08 × 44,648.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,527.24x = 8,004,054,790.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,004,054,790.35/119,527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,964.27

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