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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,544.54, 179,259.60 and 69,638.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,544.54, 179,259.60 and 69,638.88 is: 104,424.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,544.54 : 179,259.60 = 69,638.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,544.54/179,259.60 = 69,638.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,544.54x = 179,259.60 × 69,638.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,544.54x = 12,483,437,773.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,483,437,773.25/119,544.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,424.99

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