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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,348.82, 109,484.26 and 45,795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,348.82, 109,484.26 and 45,795.38 is: 63,187.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,348.82 : 109,484.26 = 45,795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,348.82/109,484.26 = 45,795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,348.82x = 109,484.26 × 45,795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,348.82x = 5,013,872,628.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,872,628.81/79,348.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,187.74

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