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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,984.06, 110,399.39 and 45,996.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,984.06, 110,399.39 and 45,996.28 is: 63,487.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,984.06 : 110,399.39 = 45,996.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,984.06/110,399.39 = 45,996.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,984.06x = 110,399.39 × 45,996.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,984.06x = 5,077,961,254.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,961,254.27/79,984.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,487.17

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