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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,327.02, 118,952.52 and 46,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,327.02, 118,952.52 and 46,056.27 is: 69,062.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,327.02 : 118,952.52 = 46,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,327.02/118,952.52 = 46,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,327.02x = 118,952.52 × 46,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,327.02x = 5,478,509,378.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,509,378.30/79,327.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,062.34

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