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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,868.46, 110,223.51 and 45,887.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,868.46, 110,223.51 and 45,887.82 is: 63,328.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,868.46 : 110,223.51 = 45,887.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,868.46/110,223.51 = 45,887.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,868.46x = 110,223.51 × 45,887.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,868.46x = 5,057,916,586.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,916,586.65/79,868.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,328.08

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