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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,080.06, 109,142.73 and 45,088.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,080.06, 109,142.73 and 45,088.62 is: 62,229.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,080.06 : 109,142.73 = 45,088.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,080.06/109,142.73 = 45,088.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,080.06x = 109,142.73 × 45,088.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,080.06x = 4,921,095,078.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,095,078.73/79,080.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,229.28

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