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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,767.38, 110,079.70 and 43,958.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,767.38, 110,079.70 and 43,958.67 is: 60,663.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,767.38 : 110,079.70 = 43,958.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,767.38/110,079.70 = 43,958.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,767.38x = 110,079.70 × 43,958.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,767.38x = 4,838,957,206.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,957,206.00/79,767.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,663.36

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