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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,213.45, 109,317.11 and 43,405.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,213.45, 109,317.11 and 43,405.75 is: 59,901.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,213.45 : 109,317.11 = 43,405.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,213.45/109,317.11 = 43,405.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,213.45x = 109,317.11 × 43,405.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,213.45x = 4,744,991,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,991,147.38/79,213.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,901.33

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