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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,906.17, 108,891.11 and 43,095.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,906.17, 108,891.11 and 43,095.53 is: 59,472.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,906.17 : 108,891.11 = 43,095.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,906.17/108,891.11 = 43,095.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,906.17x = 108,891.11 × 43,095.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,906.17x = 4,692,719,661.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,719,661.02/78,906.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,472.15

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