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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,621.40, 109,864.98 and 45,623.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,621.40, 109,864.98 and 45,623.35 is: 62,953.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,621.40 : 109,864.98 = 45,623.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,621.40/109,864.98 = 45,623.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,621.40x = 109,864.98 × 45,623.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,621.40x = 5,012,408,572.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,408,572.61/79,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,953.03

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