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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,011.60, 109,046.16 and 45,032.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,011.60, 109,046.16 and 45,032.28 is: 62,150.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,011.60 : 109,046.16 = 45,032.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,011.60/109,046.16 = 45,032.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,011.60x = 109,046.16 × 45,032.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,011.60x = 4,910,597,210.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,597,210.04/79,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,150.33

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