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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,864.16, 179,815.74 and 44,990.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,864.16, 179,815.74 and 44,990.19 is: 67,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,864.16 : 179,815.74 = 44,990.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,864.16/179,815.74 = 44,990.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,864.16x = 179,815.74 × 44,990.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,864.16x = 8,089,944,307.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,089,944,307.59/119,864.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,492.60

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