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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,628.19, 109,891.43 and 45,642.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,628.19, 109,891.43 and 45,642.32 is: 62,989.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,628.19 : 109,891.43 = 45,642.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,628.19/109,891.43 = 45,642.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,628.19x = 109,891.43 × 45,642.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,628.19x = 5,015,699,813.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,699,813.32/79,628.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,989.00

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