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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,250.05, 109,376.27 and 49,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,250.05, 109,376.27 and 49,045.10 is: 67,689.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,250.05 : 109,376.27 = 49,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,250.05/109,376.27 = 49,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,250.05x = 109,376.27 × 49,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,250.05x = 5,364,370,099.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,370,099.78/79,250.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,689.17

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