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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,633.33, 119,326.06 and 29,700.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,633.33, 119,326.06 and 29,700.07 is: 44,503.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,633.33 : 119,326.06 = 29,700.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,633.33/119,326.06 = 29,700.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,633.33x = 119,326.06 × 29,700.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,633.33x = 3,543,992,073.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,992,073.63/79,633.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,503.88

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