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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,042.20, 109,080.10 and 45,053.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,042.20, 109,080.10 and 45,053.85 is: 62,175.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,042.20 : 109,080.10 = 45,053.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,042.20/109,080.10 = 45,053.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,042.20x = 109,080.10 × 45,053.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,042.20x = 4,914,478,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,478,928.75/79,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,175.38

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