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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,577.34, 179,341.52 and 44,683.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,577.34, 179,341.52 and 44,683.66 is: 67,016.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,577.34 : 179,341.52 = 44,683.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,577.34/179,341.52 = 44,683.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,577.34x = 179,341.52 × 44,683.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,577.34x = 8,013,635,503.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,635,503.56/119,577.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,016.34

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