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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,546.16, 119,245.08 and 26,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,546.16, 119,245.08 and 26,919.04 is: 40,353.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,546.16 : 119,245.08 = 26,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,546.16/119,245.08 = 26,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,546.16x = 119,245.08 × 26,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,546.16x = 3,209,963,078.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,963,078.32/79,546.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,353.46

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