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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,430.05, 119,202.44 and 46,105.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,430.05, 119,202.44 and 46,105.64 is: 69,191.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,430.05 : 119,202.44 = 46,105.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,430.05/119,202.44 = 46,105.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,430.05x = 119,202.44 × 46,105.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,430.05x = 5,495,904,406.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,495,904,406.23/79,430.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,191.75

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