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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,438.25, 109,576.64 and 47,151.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,438.25, 109,576.64 and 47,151.59 is: 65,040.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,438.25 : 109,576.64 = 47,151.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,438.25/109,576.64 = 47,151.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,438.25x = 109,576.64 × 47,151.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,438.25x = 5,166,712,019.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,712,019.22/79,438.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,040.61

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