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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,618.06, 119,424.00 and 29,698.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,618.06, 119,424.00 and 29,698.07 is: 44,545.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,618.06 : 119,424.00 = 29,698.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,618.06/119,424.00 = 29,698.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,618.06x = 119,424.00 × 29,698.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,618.06x = 3,546,661,825.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,661,825.93/79,618.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,545.95

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