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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,752.96, 110,034.72 and 46,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,752.96, 110,034.72 and 46,212.48 is: 63,759.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,752.96 : 110,034.72 = 46,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,752.96/110,034.72 = 46,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,752.96x = 110,034.72 × 46,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,752.96x = 5,084,977,297.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,977,297.31/79,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,759.10

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