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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,854.29, 179,734.71 and 44,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,854.29, 179,734.71 and 44,933.60 is: 67,382.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,854.29 : 179,734.71 = 44,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,854.29/179,734.71 = 44,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,854.29x = 179,734.71 × 44,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,854.29x = 8,076,127,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,076,127,565.26/119,854.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,382.88

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