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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,859.84, 179,743.04 and 44,939.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,859.84, 179,743.04 and 44,939.11 is: 67,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,859.84 : 179,743.04 = 44,939.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,859.84/179,743.04 = 44,939.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,859.84x = 179,743.04 × 44,939.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,859.84x = 8,077,492,246.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,077,492,246.29/119,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,391.15

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