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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,930.38, 108,922.22 and 43,120.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,930.38, 108,922.22 and 43,120.59 is: 59,505.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,930.38 : 108,922.22 = 43,120.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,930.38/108,922.22 = 43,120.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,930.38x = 108,922.22 × 43,120.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,930.38x = 4,696,789,928.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,789,928.15/78,930.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,505.48

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