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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,567.88, 109,801.38 and 45,575.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,567.88, 109,801.38 and 45,575.24 is: 62,892.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,567.88 : 109,801.38 = 45,575.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,567.88/109,801.38 = 45,575.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,567.88x = 109,801.38 × 45,575.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,567.88x = 5,004,224,245.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,224,245.83/79,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,892.52

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