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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,099.38, 109,154.52 and 43,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,099.38, 109,154.52 and 43,289.10 is: 59,737.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,099.38 : 109,154.52 = 43,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,099.38/109,154.52 = 43,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,099.38x = 109,154.52 × 43,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,099.38x = 4,725,200,931.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,725,200,931.73/79,099.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,737.52

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