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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,621.91, 109,865.67 and 45,623.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,621.91, 109,865.67 and 45,623.85 is: 62,953.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,621.91 : 109,865.67 = 45,623.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,621.91/109,865.67 = 45,623.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,621.91x = 109,865.67 × 45,623.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,621.91x = 5,012,494,848.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,494,848.23/79,621.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,953.72

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