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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,205.63, 109,276.85 and 45,189.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,205.63, 109,276.85 and 45,189.68 is: 62,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,205.63 : 109,276.85 = 45,189.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,205.63/109,276.85 = 45,189.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,205.63x = 109,276.85 × 45,189.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,205.63x = 4,938,185,449.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,185,449.50/79,205.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,346.40

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