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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,527.71, 178,912.34 and 66,777.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,527.71, 178,912.34 and 66,777.27 is: 99,954.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,527.71 : 178,912.34 = 66,777.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,527.71/178,912.34 = 66,777.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,527.71x = 178,912.34 × 66,777.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,527.71x = 11,947,277,300.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,947,277,300.63/119,527.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,954.04

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