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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,936.76, 119,718.36 and 63,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,936.76, 119,718.36 and 63,184.40 is: 94,628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,936.76 : 119,718.36 = 63,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,936.76/119,718.36 = 63,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,936.76x = 119,718.36 × 63,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,936.76x = 7,564,332,745.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,564,332,745.58/79,936.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,628.96

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