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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,595.05, 109,838.83 and 43,785.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,595.05, 109,838.83 and 43,785.04 is: 60,422.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,595.05 : 109,838.83 = 43,785.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,595.05/109,838.83 = 43,785.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,595.05x = 109,838.83 × 43,785.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,595.05x = 4,809,297,565.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,297,565.10/79,595.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,422.07

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