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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,557.53, 109,791.06 and 43,749.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,557.53, 109,791.06 and 43,749.51 is: 60,375.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,557.53 : 109,791.06 = 43,749.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,557.53/109,791.06 = 43,749.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,557.53x = 109,791.06 × 43,749.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,557.53x = 4,803,305,077.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,305,077.38/79,557.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,375.24

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