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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,714.24, 110,002.38 and 45,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,714.24, 110,002.38 and 45,699.10 is: 63,062.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,714.24 : 110,002.38 = 45,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,714.24/110,002.38 = 45,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,714.24x = 110,002.38 × 45,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,714.24x = 5,027,009,763.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,009,763.86/79,714.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,062.88

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