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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,199.09, 109,294.75 and 43,389.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,199.09, 109,294.75 and 43,389.19 is: 59,877.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,199.09 : 109,294.75 = 43,389.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,199.09/109,294.75 = 43,389.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,199.09x = 109,294.75 × 43,389.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,199.09x = 4,742,210,673.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,210,673.75/79,199.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,877.09

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