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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,133.16, 118,615.56 and 54,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,133.16, 118,615.56 and 54,166.20 is: 81,191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,133.16 : 118,615.56 = 54,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,133.16/118,615.56 = 54,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,133.16x = 118,615.56 × 54,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,133.16x = 6,424,954,146.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,954,146.07/79,133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,191.68

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