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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,675.12, 109,951.41 and 43,865.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,675.12, 109,951.41 and 43,865.83 is: 60,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,675.12 : 109,951.41 = 43,865.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,675.12/109,951.41 = 43,865.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,675.12x = 109,951.41 × 43,865.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,675.12x = 4,823,109,859.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,109,859.32/79,675.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,534.70

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