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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,193.24, 109,259.35 and 45,177.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,193.24, 109,259.35 and 45,177.19 is: 62,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,193.24 : 109,259.35 = 45,177.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,193.24/109,259.35 = 45,177.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,193.24x = 109,259.35 × 45,177.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,193.24x = 4,936,030,414.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,030,414.23/79,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,328.94

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