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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,753.17, 110,056.71 and 43,943.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,753.17, 110,056.71 and 43,943.78 is: 60,640.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,753.17 : 110,056.71 = 43,943.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,753.17/110,056.71 = 43,943.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,753.17x = 110,056.71 × 43,943.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,753.17x = 4,836,307,301.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,307,301.48/79,753.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,640.94

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