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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,649.69, 119,471.69 and 34,670.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,649.69, 119,471.69 and 34,670.97 is: 52,005.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,649.69 : 119,471.69 = 34,670.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,649.69/119,471.69 = 34,670.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,649.69x = 119,471.69 × 34,670.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,649.69x = 4,142,199,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,199,466.52/79,649.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,005.22

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