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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,585.61, 109,826.35 and 43,774.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,585.61, 109,826.35 and 43,774.83 is: 60,408.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,585.61 : 109,826.35 = 43,774.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,585.61/109,826.35 = 43,774.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,585.61x = 109,826.35 × 43,774.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,585.61x = 4,807,629,691.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,629,691.33/79,585.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,408.28

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