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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,285.08, 109,414.24 and 45,298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,285.08, 109,414.24 and 45,298.02 is: 62,511.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,285.08 : 109,414.24 = 45,298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,285.08/109,414.24 = 45,298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,285.08x = 109,414.24 × 45,298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,285.08x = 4,956,248,431.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,956,248,431.80/79,285.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,511.74

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