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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,535.81, 109,752.89 and 46,825.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,535.81, 109,752.89 and 46,825.02 is: 64,614.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,535.81 : 109,752.89 = 46,825.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,535.81/109,752.89 = 46,825.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,535.81x = 109,752.89 × 46,825.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,535.81x = 5,139,181,269.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,181,269.31/79,535.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,614.68

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