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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,436.04, 109,621.02 and 43,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,436.04, 109,621.02 and 43,626.60 is: 60,204.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,436.04 : 109,621.02 = 43,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,436.04/109,621.02 = 43,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,436.04x = 109,621.02 × 43,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,436.04x = 4,782,392,391.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,392,391.13/79,436.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,204.32

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