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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,380.57, 119,070.77 and 61,863.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,380.57, 119,070.77 and 61,863.51 is: 92,795.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,380.57 : 119,070.77 = 61,863.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,380.57/119,070.77 = 61,863.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,380.57x = 119,070.77 × 61,863.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,380.57x = 7,366,135,461.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,366,135,461.29/79,380.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,795.19

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