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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,054.43, 109,105.38 and 48,854.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,054.43, 109,105.38 and 48,854.39 is: 67,425.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,054.43 : 109,105.38 = 48,854.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,054.43/109,105.38 = 48,854.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,054.43x = 109,105.38 × 48,854.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,054.43x = 5,330,276,240.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,276,240.09/79,054.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,425.40

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