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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,911, 110,280.69 and 45,930.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,911, 110,280.69 and 45,930.42 is: 63,386.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,911 : 110,280.69 = 45,930.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,911/110,280.69 = 45,930.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,911x = 110,280.69 × 45,930.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,911x = 5,065,238,409.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,238,409.59/79,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,386.00

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