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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,183.59, 109,309.82 and 46,916.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,183.59, 109,309.82 and 46,916.07 is: 64,765.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,183.59 : 109,309.82 = 46,916.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,183.59/109,309.82 = 46,916.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,183.59x = 109,309.82 × 46,916.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,183.59x = 5,128,386,932.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,386,932.23/79,183.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,765.78

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