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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,424.08, 117,038.01 and 79,929.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,424.08, 117,038.01 and 79,929.84 is: 110,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,424.08 : 117,038.01 = 79,929.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,424.08/117,038.01 = 79,929.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,424.08x = 117,038.01 × 79,929.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,424.08x = 9,354,829,413.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,829,413.22/84,424.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,807.60

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