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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,765.07, 110,078.15 and 43,957.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,765.07, 110,078.15 and 43,957.38 is: 60,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,765.07 : 110,078.15 = 43,957.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,765.07/110,078.15 = 43,957.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,765.07x = 110,078.15 × 43,957.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,765.07x = 4,838,746,849.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,746,849.46/79,765.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,662.48

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