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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,024.45, 118,566.24 and 41,050.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,024.45, 118,566.24 and 41,050.03 is: 61,590.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,024.45 : 118,566.24 = 41,050.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,024.45/118,566.24 = 41,050.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,024.45x = 118,566.24 × 41,050.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,024.45x = 4,867,147,708.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,147,708.99/79,024.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,590.40

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