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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,776.69, 179,695.82 and 44,897.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,776.69, 179,695.82 and 44,897.86 is: 67,358.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,776.69 : 179,695.82 = 44,897.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,776.69/179,695.82 = 44,897.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,776.69x = 179,695.82 × 44,897.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,776.69x = 8,067,957,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,067,957,768.95/119,776.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,358.33

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