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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,595.96, 109,838.09 and 43,780.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,595.96, 109,838.09 and 43,780.19 is: 60,414.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,595.96 : 109,838.09 = 43,780.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,595.96/109,838.09 = 43,780.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,595.96x = 109,838.09 × 43,780.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,595.96x = 4,808,731,681.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,731,681.35/79,595.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,414.27

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