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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,430.13, 119,110.21 and 37,322.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,430.13, 119,110.21 and 37,322.19 is: 55,966.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,430.13 : 119,110.21 = 37,322.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,430.13/119,110.21 = 37,322.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,430.13x = 119,110.21 × 37,322.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,430.13x = 4,445,453,795.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,453,795.25/79,430.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,966.85

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