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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,320.04, 109,482.66 and 49,087.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,320.04, 109,482.66 and 49,087.72 is: 67,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,320.04 : 109,482.66 = 49,087.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,320.04/109,482.66 = 49,087.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,320.04x = 109,482.66 × 49,087.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,320.04x = 5,374,254,158.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,254,158.94/79,320.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,754.05

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