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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,091.77, 109,146.63 and 43,282.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,091.77, 109,146.63 and 43,282.06 is: 59,729.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,091.77 : 109,146.63 = 43,282.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,091.77/109,146.63 = 43,282.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,091.77x = 109,146.63 × 43,282.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,091.77x = 4,724,090,988.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,090,988.46/79,091.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,729.24

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