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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,834.43, 179,816.43 and 45,005.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,834.43, 179,816.43 and 45,005.82 is: 67,533.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,834.43 : 179,816.43 = 45,005.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,834.43/179,816.43 = 45,005.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,834.43x = 179,816.43 × 45,005.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,834.43x = 8,092,785,881.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,092,785,881.62/119,834.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,533.06

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