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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,111.09, 118,651.51 and 23,707.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,111.09, 118,651.51 and 23,707.09 is: 35,556.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,111.09 : 118,651.51 = 23,707.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,111.09/118,651.51 = 23,707.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,111.09x = 118,651.51 × 23,707.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,111.09x = 2,812,882,026.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,882,026.21/79,111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,556.10

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