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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,927.08, 110,231.65 and 48,090.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,927.08, 110,231.65 and 48,090.03 is: 66,323.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,927.08 : 110,231.65 = 48,090.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,927.08/110,231.65 = 48,090.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,927.08x = 110,231.65 × 48,090.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,927.08x = 5,301,043,355.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,043,355.45/79,927.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,323.50

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