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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,758.13, 179,689.04 and 64,289.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,758.13, 179,689.04 and 64,289.33 is: 96,461.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,758.13 : 179,689.04 = 64,289.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,758.13/179,689.04 = 64,289.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,758.13x = 179,689.04 × 64,289.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,758.13x = 11,552,087,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,552,087,668.50/119,758.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,461.82

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