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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,561.74, 109,798.05 and 43,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,561.74, 109,798.05 and 43,754.52 is: 60,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,561.74 : 109,798.05 = 43,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,561.74/109,798.05 = 43,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,561.74x = 109,798.05 × 43,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,561.74x = 4,804,160,974.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,160,974.69/79,561.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,382.80

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