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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,392.84, 109,562.43 and 43,583.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,392.84, 109,562.43 and 43,583.44 is: 60,145.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,392.84 : 109,562.43 = 43,583.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,392.84/109,562.43 = 43,583.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,392.84x = 109,562.43 × 43,583.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,392.84x = 4,775,107,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,107,594.16/79,392.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,145.32

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