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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,134.88, 109,208.04 and 43,324.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,134.88, 109,208.04 and 43,324.78 is: 59,789.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,134.88 : 109,208.04 = 43,324.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,134.88/109,208.04 = 43,324.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,134.88x = 109,208.04 × 43,324.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,134.88x = 4,731,414,307.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,414,307.23/79,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,789.24

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