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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,409.02, 109,584.67 and 43,601.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,409.02, 109,584.67 and 43,601.35 is: 60,169.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,409.02 : 109,584.67 = 43,601.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,409.02/109,584.67 = 43,601.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,409.02x = 109,584.67 × 43,601.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,409.02x = 4,778,039,551.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,039,551.30/79,409.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,169.99

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