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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,195.32, 109,266.64 and 47,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,195.32, 109,266.64 and 47,358.08 is: 65,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,195.32 : 109,266.64 = 47,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,195.32/109,266.64 = 47,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,195.32x = 109,266.64 × 47,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,195.32x = 5,174,658,278.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,658,278.45/79,195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,340.46

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