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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,929.20, 110,234.58 and 48,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,929.20, 110,234.58 and 48,092.16 is: 66,326.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,929.20 : 110,234.58 = 48,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,929.20/110,234.58 = 48,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,929.20x = 110,234.58 × 48,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,929.20x = 5,301,419,058.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,419,058.89/79,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,326.44

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