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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,687.97, 109,968.45 and 43,877.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,687.97, 109,968.45 and 43,877.19 is: 60,550.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,687.97 : 109,968.45 = 43,877.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,687.97/109,968.45 = 43,877.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,687.97x = 109,968.45 × 43,877.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,687.97x = 4,825,106,574.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,106,574.66/79,687.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,550.00

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