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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,623.62, 179,266.16 and 66,339.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,623.62, 179,266.16 and 66,339.03 is: 99,414.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,623.62 : 179,266.16 = 66,339.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,623.62/179,266.16 = 66,339.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,623.62x = 179,266.16 × 66,339.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,623.62x = 11,892,344,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,344,004.32/119,623.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,414.68

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