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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,126.57, 109,191.99 and 43,315.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,126.57, 109,191.99 and 43,315.84 is: 59,774.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,126.57 : 109,191.99 = 43,315.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,126.57/109,191.99 = 43,315.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,126.57x = 109,191.99 × 43,315.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,126.57x = 4,729,742,768.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,742,768.12/79,126.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,774.39

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