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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,290.74, 109,423.77 and 45,291.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,290.74, 109,423.77 and 45,291.98 is: 62,504.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,290.74 : 109,423.77 = 45,291.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,290.74/109,423.77 = 45,291.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,290.74x = 109,423.77 × 45,291.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,290.74x = 4,956,019,202.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,956,019,202.36/79,290.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,504.39

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