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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,769.31, 110,082.38 and 43,960.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,769.31, 110,082.38 and 43,960.61 is: 60,666.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,769.31 : 110,082.38 = 43,960.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,769.31/110,082.38 = 43,960.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,769.31x = 110,082.38 × 43,960.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,769.31x = 4,839,287,804.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,287,804.84/79,769.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,666.04

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