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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,908.09, 110,275.82 and 43,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,908.09, 110,275.82 and 43,611.52 is: 60,185.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,908.09 : 110,275.82 = 43,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,908.09/110,275.82 = 43,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,908.09x = 110,275.82 × 43,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,908.09x = 4,809,296,049.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,296,049.23/79,908.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,185.34

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