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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,570.96, 109,821.96 and 45,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,570.96, 109,821.96 and 45,581.20 is: 62,910.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,570.96 : 109,821.96 = 45,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,570.96/109,821.96 = 45,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,570.96x = 109,821.96 × 45,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,570.96x = 5,005,816,723.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,816,723.15/79,570.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,910.10

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