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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,069.02, 109,114.29 and 43,258.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,069.02, 109,114.29 and 43,258.56 is: 59,696.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,069.02 : 109,114.29 = 43,258.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,069.02/109,114.29 = 43,258.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,069.02x = 109,114.29 × 43,258.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,069.02x = 4,720,127,060.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,127,060.82/79,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,696.29

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