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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,693.30, 179,541.51 and 57,349.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,693.30, 179,541.51 and 57,349.22 is: 86,024.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,693.30 : 179,541.51 = 57,349.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,693.30/179,541.51 = 57,349.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,693.30x = 179,541.51 × 57,349.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,693.30x = 10,296,565,556.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,565,556.12/119,693.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,024.58

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