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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,266.80, 109,384.72 and 47,453.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,266.80, 109,384.72 and 47,453.24 is: 65,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,266.80 : 109,384.72 = 47,453.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,266.80/109,384.72 = 47,453.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,266.80x = 109,384.72 × 47,453.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,266.80x = 5,190,659,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,659,525.32/79,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,483.40

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