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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,890.13, 179,886.22 and 44,999.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,890.13, 179,886.22 and 44,999.35 is: 67,518.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,890.13 : 179,886.22 = 44,999.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,890.13/179,886.22 = 44,999.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,890.13x = 179,886.22 × 44,999.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,890.13x = 8,094,762,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,094,762,411.74/119,890.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,518.17

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