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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,106.72, 109,167.36 and 43,298.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,106.72, 109,167.36 and 43,298.24 is: 59,751.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,106.72 : 109,167.36 = 43,298.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,106.72/109,167.36 = 43,298.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,106.72x = 109,167.36 × 43,298.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,106.72x = 4,726,754,553.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,754,553.45/79,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,751.62

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