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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,439.33, 119,227.34 and 46,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,439.33, 119,227.34 and 46,113.10 is: 69,209.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,439.33 : 119,227.34 = 46,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,439.33/119,227.34 = 46,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,439.33x = 119,227.34 × 46,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,439.33x = 5,497,942,069.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,942,069.37/79,439.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,209.32

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