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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,694.67, 179,522.56 and 56,514.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,694.67, 179,522.56 and 56,514.67 is: 84,762.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,694.67 : 179,522.56 = 56,514.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,694.67/179,522.56 = 56,514.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,694.67x = 179,522.56 × 56,514.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,694.67x = 10,145,658,235.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,658,235.96/119,694.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,762.82

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