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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,667.08, 109,942.50 and 43,858.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,667.08, 109,942.50 and 43,858.24 is: 60,525.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,667.08 : 109,942.50 = 43,858.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,667.08/109,942.50 = 43,858.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,667.08x = 109,942.50 × 43,858.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,667.08x = 4,821,884,551.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,884,551.20/79,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,525.43

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