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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,669.58, 109,944.74 and 43,860.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,669.58, 109,944.74 and 43,860.38 is: 60,527.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,669.58 : 109,944.74 = 43,860.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,669.58/109,944.74 = 43,860.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,669.58x = 109,944.74 × 43,860.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,669.58x = 4,822,217,635.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,217,635.33/79,669.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,527.72

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