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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,786.26, 110,111.63 and 43,983.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,786.26, 110,111.63 and 43,983.27 is: 60,700.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,786.26 : 110,111.63 = 43,983.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,786.26/110,111.63 = 43,983.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,786.26x = 110,111.63 × 43,983.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,786.26x = 4,843,069,332.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,069,332.51/79,786.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,700.54

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