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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,593.99, 109,837.37 and 43,783.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,593.99, 109,837.37 and 43,783.98 is: 60,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,593.99 : 109,837.37 = 43,783.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,593.99/109,837.37 = 43,783.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,593.99x = 109,837.37 × 43,783.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,593.99x = 4,809,116,662.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,116,662.15/79,593.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,420.60

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