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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,377.04, 109,542.39 and 45,391.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,377.04, 109,542.39 and 45,391.06 is: 62,640.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,377.04 : 109,542.39 = 45,391.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,377.04/109,542.39 = 45,391.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,377.04x = 109,542.39 × 45,391.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,377.04x = 4,972,245,197.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,245,197.03/79,377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,640.85

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