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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,335.08, 119,000.65 and 19,363.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,335.08, 119,000.65 and 19,363.98 is: 29,045.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,335.08 : 119,000.65 = 19,363.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,335.08/119,000.65 = 19,363.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,335.08x = 119,000.65 × 19,363.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,335.08x = 2,304,326,206.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,326,206.59/79,335.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,045.49

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