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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,137.68, 109,209.69 and 45,146.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,137.68, 109,209.69 and 45,146.10 is: 62,301.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,137.68 : 109,209.69 = 45,146.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,137.68/109,209.69 = 45,146.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,137.68x = 109,209.69 × 45,146.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,137.68x = 4,930,391,585.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,391,585.71/79,137.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,301.45

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