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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,597.64, 119,870.51 and 69,333.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,597.64, 119,870.51 and 69,333.32 is: 104,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,597.64 : 119,870.51 = 69,333.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,597.64/119,870.51 = 69,333.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,597.64x = 119,870.51 × 69,333.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,597.64x = 8,311,020,428.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,311,020,428.39/79,597.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,412.90

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