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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,618.44, 179,421.70 and 44,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,618.44, 179,421.70 and 44,733.08 is: 67,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,618.44 : 179,421.70 = 44,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,618.44/179,421.70 = 44,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,618.44x = 179,421.70 × 44,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,618.44x = 8,026,085,596.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,026,085,596.56/119,618.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,097.40

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