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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,166.95, 109,248.26 and 45,174.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,166.95, 109,248.26 and 45,174.82 is: 62,340.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,166.95 : 109,248.26 = 45,174.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,166.95/109,248.26 = 45,174.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,166.95x = 109,248.26 × 45,174.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,166.95x = 4,935,270,480.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,935,270,480.81/79,166.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,340.04

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