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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,661.27, 109,932.57 and 43,851.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,661.27, 109,932.57 and 43,851.02 is: 60,514.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,661.27 : 109,932.57 = 43,851.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,661.27/109,932.57 = 43,851.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,661.27x = 109,932.57 × 43,851.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,661.27x = 4,820,654,776.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,654,776.06/79,661.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,514.41

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