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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,209.83, 109,305.38 and 45,216.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,209.83, 109,305.38 and 45,216.97 is: 62,397.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,209.83 : 109,305.38 = 45,216.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,209.83/109,305.38 = 45,216.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,209.83x = 109,305.38 × 45,216.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,209.83x = 4,942,457,541.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,457,541.77/79,209.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,397.02

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