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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,583.10, 109,826.46 and 43,776.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,583.10, 109,826.46 and 43,776.24 is: 60,412.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,583.10 : 109,826.46 = 43,776.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,583.10/109,826.46 = 43,776.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,583.10x = 109,826.46 × 43,776.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,583.10x = 4,807,789,471.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,789,471.31/79,583.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,412.19

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