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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,568.24, 109,801.66 and 43,758.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,568.24, 109,801.66 and 43,758.14 is: 60,384.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,568.24 : 109,801.66 = 43,758.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,568.24/109,801.66 = 43,758.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,568.24x = 109,801.66 × 43,758.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,568.24x = 4,804,716,191.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,716,191.72/79,568.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,384.85

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