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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,660.17, 109,918.38 and 45,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,660.17, 109,918.38 and 45,662.16 is: 63,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,660.17 : 109,918.38 = 45,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,660.17/109,918.38 = 45,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,660.17x = 109,918.38 × 45,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,660.17x = 5,019,110,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,110,654.50/79,660.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,006.53

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