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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,932.24, 108,925.12 and 43,121.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,932.24, 108,925.12 and 43,121.34 is: 59,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,932.24 : 108,925.12 = 43,121.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,932.24/108,925.12 = 43,121.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,932.24x = 108,925.12 × 43,121.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,932.24x = 4,696,997,134.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,997,134.06/78,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,506.70

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