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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,594.66, 109,840.02 and 43,783.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,594.66, 109,840.02 and 43,783.89 is: 60,421.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,594.66 : 109,840.02 = 43,783.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,594.66/109,840.02 = 43,783.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,594.66x = 109,840.02 × 43,783.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,594.66x = 4,809,223,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,223,353.28/79,594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,421.43

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