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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,200.08, 109,254.64 and 48,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,200.08, 109,254.64 and 48,975.76 is: 67,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,200.08 : 109,254.64 = 48,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,200.08/109,254.64 = 48,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,200.08x = 109,254.64 × 48,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,200.08x = 5,350,829,027.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,829,027.53/79,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,560.90

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