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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,027.11, 109,056.35 and 45,037.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,027.11, 109,056.35 and 45,037.62 is: 62,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,027.11 : 109,056.35 = 45,037.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,027.11/109,056.35 = 45,037.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,027.11x = 109,056.35 × 45,037.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,027.11x = 4,911,638,449.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,638,449.89/79,027.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,151.31

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