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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,528.01, 119,292.04 and 37,377.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,528.01, 119,292.04 and 37,377.14 is: 56,065.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,528.01 : 119,292.04 = 37,377.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,528.01/119,292.04 = 37,377.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,528.01x = 119,292.04 × 37,377.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,528.01x = 4,458,795,279.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,795,279.97/79,528.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,065.72

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