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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,925.09, 108,915.25 and 43,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,925.09, 108,915.25 and 43,114.18 is: 59,496.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,925.09 : 108,915.25 = 43,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,925.09/108,915.25 = 43,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,925.09x = 108,915.25 × 43,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,925.09x = 4,695,791,313.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,791,313.17/78,925.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,496.81

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