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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,597.03, 179,333.26 and 44,655.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,597.03, 179,333.26 and 44,655.54 is: 66,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,597.03 : 179,333.26 = 44,655.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,597.03/179,333.26 = 44,655.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,597.03x = 179,333.26 × 44,655.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,597.03x = 8,008,223,537.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,223,537.68/119,597.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,960.06

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