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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,111.02, 118,651.40 and 23,707.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,111.02, 118,651.40 and 23,707.02 is: 35,556.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,111.02 : 118,651.40 = 23,707.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,111.02/118,651.40 = 23,707.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,111.02x = 118,651.40 × 23,707.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,111.02x = 2,812,871,112.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,871,112.83/79,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,556.00

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