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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,625.07, 119,265.37 and 37,441.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,625.07, 119,265.37 and 37,441.96 is: 56,081.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,625.07 : 119,265.37 = 37,441.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,625.07/119,265.37 = 37,441.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,625.07x = 119,265.37 × 37,441.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,625.07x = 4,465,529,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,529,212.93/79,625.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,081.95

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