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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,431.48, 109,614.54 and 43,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,431.48, 109,614.54 and 43,623.96 is: 60,200.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,431.48 : 109,614.54 = 43,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,431.48/109,614.54 = 43,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,431.48x = 109,614.54 × 43,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,431.48x = 4,781,820,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,820,308.38/79,431.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,200.57

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