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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,224, 109,329.12 and 45,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,224, 109,329.12 and 45,690 is: 63,052.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,224 : 109,329.12 = 45,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,224/109,329.12 = 45,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,224x = 109,329.12 × 45,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,224x = 4,995,247,492.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,247,492.80/79,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,052.20

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