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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,663.73, 109,939.89 and 43,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,663.73, 109,939.89 and 43,853.36 is: 60,519.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,663.73 : 109,939.89 = 43,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,663.73/109,939.89 = 43,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,663.73x = 109,939.89 × 43,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,663.73x = 4,821,233,024.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,233,024.83/79,663.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,519.80

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