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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,029.31, 109,060.38 and 43,219.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,029.31, 109,060.38 and 43,219.30 is: 59,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,029.31 : 109,060.38 = 43,219.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,029.31/109,060.38 = 43,219.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,029.31x = 109,060.38 × 43,219.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,029.31x = 4,713,513,281.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,513,281.33/79,029.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,642.60

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