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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,193.92, 109,286.64 and 43,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,193.92, 109,286.64 and 43,383.52 is: 59,868.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,193.92 : 109,286.64 = 43,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,193.92/109,286.64 = 43,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,193.92x = 109,286.64 × 43,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,193.92x = 4,741,239,132.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,239,132.17/79,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,868.73

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