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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,925.02, 119,903.73 and 23,766.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,925.02, 119,903.73 and 23,766.10 is: 35,653.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,925.02 : 119,903.73 = 23,766.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,925.02/119,903.73 = 23,766.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,925.02x = 119,903.73 × 23,766.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,925.02x = 2,849,644,037.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,644,037.55/79,925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,653.97

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