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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,566.86, 109,802.59 and 43,759.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,566.86, 109,802.59 and 43,759.14 is: 60,387.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,566.86 : 109,802.59 = 43,759.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,566.86/109,802.59 = 43,759.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,566.86x = 109,802.59 × 43,759.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,566.86x = 4,804,866,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,866,387.02/79,566.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,387.79

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