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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,814.58, 110,144.10 and 45,825.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,814.58, 110,144.10 and 45,825.28 is: 63,238.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,814.58 : 110,144.10 = 45,825.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,814.58/110,144.10 = 45,825.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,814.58x = 110,144.10 × 45,825.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,814.58x = 5,047,384,222.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,384,222.85/79,814.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,238.87

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