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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,050.03, 109,087.51 and 43,239.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,050.03, 109,087.51 and 43,239.93 is: 59,670.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,050.03 : 109,087.51 = 43,239.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,050.03/109,087.51 = 43,239.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,050.03x = 109,087.51 × 43,239.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,050.03x = 4,716,936,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,936,296.27/79,050.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,670.27

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