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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,584.24, 109,823.28 and 45,590.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,584.24, 109,823.28 and 45,590.16 is: 62,912.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,584.24 : 109,823.28 = 45,590.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,584.24/109,823.28 = 45,590.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,584.24x = 109,823.28 × 45,590.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,584.24x = 5,006,860,906.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,860,906.92/79,584.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,912.72

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