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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,799.53, 179,646.86 and 44,867.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,799.53, 179,646.86 and 44,867.14 is: 67,281.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,799.53 : 179,646.86 = 44,867.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,799.53/179,646.86 = 44,867.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,799.53x = 179,646.86 × 44,867.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,799.53x = 8,060,240,986.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,060,240,986.49/119,799.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,281.07

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