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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,790.45, 110,109.32 and 43,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,790.45, 110,109.32 and 43,492.24 is: 60,018.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,790.45 : 110,109.32 = 43,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,790.45/110,109.32 = 43,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,790.45x = 110,109.32 × 43,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,790.45x = 4,788,901,299.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,901,299.59/79,790.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,018.48

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