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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,554.04, 109,801.28 and 50,463.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,554.04, 109,801.28 and 50,463.59 is: 69,650.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,554.04 : 109,801.28 = 50,463.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,554.04/109,801.28 = 50,463.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,554.04x = 109,801.28 × 50,463.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,554.04x = 5,540,966,775.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,966,775.40/79,554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,650.35

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