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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,954.05, 108,951.94 and 43,136.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,954.05, 108,951.94 and 43,136.93 is: 59,526.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,954.05 : 108,951.94 = 43,136.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,954.05/108,951.94 = 43,136.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,954.05x = 108,951.94 × 43,136.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,954.05x = 4,699,852,209.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,852,209.14/78,954.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,526.42

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