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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,693.02, 119,554.11 and 32,949.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,693.02, 119,554.11 and 32,949.54 is: 49,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,693.02 : 119,554.11 = 32,949.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,693.02/119,554.11 = 32,949.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,693.02x = 119,554.11 × 32,949.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,693.02x = 3,939,252,929.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,252,929.61/79,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,430.34

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