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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,758.88, 179,690.16 and 64,290.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,758.88, 179,690.16 and 64,290.08 is: 96,462.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,758.88 : 179,690.16 = 64,290.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,758.88/179,690.16 = 64,290.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,758.88x = 179,690.16 × 64,290.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,758.88x = 11,552,294,761.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,552,294,761.61/119,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,462.95

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