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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,761.39, 110,076.05 and 43,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,761.39, 110,076.05 and 43,951.40 is: 60,655.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,761.39 : 110,076.05 = 43,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,761.39/110,076.05 = 43,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,761.39x = 110,076.05 × 43,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,761.39x = 4,837,995,733.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,995,733.83/79,761.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,655.86

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