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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,389.79, 109,715.38 and 65,026.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,389.79, 109,715.38 and 65,026.87 is: 89,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,389.79 : 109,715.38 = 65,026.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,389.79/109,715.38 = 65,026.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,389.79x = 109,715.38 × 65,026.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,389.79x = 7,134,447,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,447,315.40/79,389.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,866.06

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