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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,191.30, 109,284.03 and 43,382.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,191.30, 109,284.03 and 43,382.61 is: 59,868.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,191.30 : 109,284.03 = 43,382.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,191.30/109,284.03 = 43,382.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,191.30x = 109,284.03 × 43,382.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,191.30x = 4,741,026,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,026,452.72/79,191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,868.02

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