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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,718.20, 110,011.86 and 43,908.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,718.20, 110,011.86 and 43,908.34 is: 60,593.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,718.20 : 110,011.86 = 43,908.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,718.20/110,011.86 = 43,908.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,718.20x = 110,011.86 × 43,908.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,718.20x = 4,830,438,152.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,438,152.91/79,718.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,593.92

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