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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,723.04, 110,055.12 and 46,182.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,723.04, 110,055.12 and 46,182.56 is: 63,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,723.04 : 110,055.12 = 46,182.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,723.04/110,055.12 = 46,182.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,723.04x = 110,055.12 × 46,182.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,723.04x = 5,082,627,182.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,627,182.71/79,723.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,753.55

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