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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,633.18, 109,895.10 and 43,826.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,633.18, 109,895.10 and 43,826.86 is: 60,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,633.18 : 109,895.10 = 43,826.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,633.18/109,895.10 = 43,826.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,633.18x = 109,895.10 × 43,826.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,633.18x = 4,816,357,162.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,816,357,162.39/79,633.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,481.79

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