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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,344, 109,494.72 and 45,810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,344, 109,494.72 and 45,810 is: 63,217.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,344 : 109,494.72 = 45,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,344/109,494.72 = 45,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,344x = 109,494.72 × 45,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,344x = 5,015,953,123.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,953,123.20/79,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,217.80

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