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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,724.37, 110,019.64 and 43,914.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,724.37, 110,019.64 and 43,914.38 is: 60,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,724.37 : 110,019.64 = 43,914.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,724.37/110,019.64 = 43,914.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,724.37x = 110,019.64 × 43,914.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,724.37x = 4,831,444,204.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,444,204.03/79,724.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,601.85

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