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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,207.20, 109,305.45 and 43,397.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,207.20, 109,305.45 and 43,397.10 is: 59,887.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,207.20 : 109,305.45 = 43,397.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,207.20/109,305.45 = 43,397.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,207.20x = 109,305.45 × 43,397.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,207.20x = 4,743,539,544.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,539,544.20/79,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,887.73

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