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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,386.35, 109,544.06 and 47,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,386.35, 109,544.06 and 47,109.40 is: 65,005.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,386.35 : 109,544.06 = 47,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,386.35/109,544.06 = 47,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,386.35x = 109,544.06 × 47,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,386.35x = 5,160,554,784.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,554,784.08/79,386.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,005.57

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