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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,571.02, 179,294.25 and 44,629.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,571.02, 179,294.25 and 44,629.53 is: 66,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,571.02 : 179,294.25 = 44,629.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,571.02/179,294.25 = 44,629.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,571.02x = 179,294.25 × 44,629.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,571.02x = 8,001,818,109.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,818,109.20/119,571.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,921.05

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