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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,700.59, 179,550.88 and 30,963.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,700.59, 179,550.88 and 30,963.06 is: 46,444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,700.59 : 179,550.88 = 30,963.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,700.59/179,550.88 = 30,963.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,700.59x = 179,550.88 × 30,963.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,700.59x = 5,559,444,593.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,444,593.09/119,700.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,444.59

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