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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124.10, 109,192.55 and 43,313.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124.10, 109,192.55 and 43,313.51 is: 59,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124.10 : 109,192.55 = 43,313.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124.10/109,192.55 = 43,313.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124.10x = 109,192.55 × 43,313.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124.10x = 4,729,511,843.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,511,843.82/79,124.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,773.34

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