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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,657.27, 109,934.13 and 45,677.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,657.27, 109,934.13 and 45,677.77 is: 63,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,657.27 : 109,934.13 = 45,677.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,657.27/109,934.13 = 45,677.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,657.27x = 109,934.13 × 45,677.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,657.27x = 5,021,545,905.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,545,905.29/79,657.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,039.39

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