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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,026.22, 109,006.32 and 55,144.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,026.22, 109,006.32 and 55,144.18 is: 76,064.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,026.22 : 109,006.32 = 55,144.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,026.22/109,006.32 = 55,144.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,026.22x = 109,006.32 × 55,144.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,026.22x = 6,011,064,131.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,064,131.22/79,026.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,064.17

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