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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,210.95, 109,313.65 and 43,403.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,210.95, 109,313.65 and 43,403.24 is: 59,897.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,210.95 : 109,313.65 = 43,403.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,210.95/109,313.65 = 43,403.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,210.95x = 109,313.65 × 43,403.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,210.95x = 4,744,566,913.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,566,913.76/79,210.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,897.87

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