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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,131.18, 109,200.87 and 43,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,131.18, 109,200.87 and 43,320.90 is: 59,782.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,131.18 : 109,200.87 = 43,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,131.18/109,200.87 = 43,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,131.18x = 109,200.87 × 43,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,131.18x = 4,730,679,969.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,679,969.18/79,131.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,782.76

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