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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,406.36, 109,559.36 and 45,407.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,406.36, 109,559.36 and 45,407.84 is: 62,650.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,406.36 : 109,559.36 = 45,407.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,406.36/109,559.36 = 45,407.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,406.36x = 109,559.36 × 45,407.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,406.36x = 4,974,853,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,853,889.38/79,406.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,650.57

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