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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,863.16, 179,814.24 and 44,989.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,863.16, 179,814.24 and 44,989.19 is: 67,491.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,863.16 : 179,814.24 = 44,989.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,863.16/179,814.24 = 44,989.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,863.16x = 179,814.24 × 44,989.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,863.16x = 8,089,697,008.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,089,697,008.07/119,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,491.10

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