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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,121.87, 109,189.22 and 43,311.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,121.87, 109,189.22 and 43,311.11 is: 59,769.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,121.87 : 109,189.22 = 43,311.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,121.87/109,189.22 = 43,311.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,121.87x = 109,189.22 × 43,311.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,121.87x = 4,729,105,555.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,105,555.73/79,121.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,769.89

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