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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,560.47, 109,784.25 and 45,566.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,560.47, 109,784.25 and 45,566.93 is: 62,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,560.47 : 109,784.25 = 45,566.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,560.47/109,784.25 = 45,566.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,560.47x = 109,784.25 × 45,566.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,560.47x = 5,002,531,509.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,531,509.31/79,560.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,877.10

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