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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,131.94, 109,202.11 and 43,324.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,131.94, 109,202.11 and 43,324.27 is: 59,787.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,131.94 : 109,202.11 = 43,324.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,131.94/109,202.11 = 43,324.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,131.94x = 109,202.11 × 43,324.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,131.94x = 4,731,101,316.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,101,316.89/79,131.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,787.51

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