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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,751.12, 179,692.50 and 44,922.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,751.12, 179,692.50 and 44,922.96 is: 67,409.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,751.12 : 179,692.50 = 44,922.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,751.12/179,692.50 = 44,922.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,751.12x = 179,692.50 × 44,922.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,751.12x = 8,072,318,989.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,072,318,989.80/119,751.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,409.13

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