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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,222.40, 109,322.88 and 43,406

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,222.40, 109,322.88 and 43,406 is: 59,898.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,222.40 : 109,322.88 = 43,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,222.40/109,322.88 = 43,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,222.40x = 109,322.88 × 43,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,222.40x = 4,745,268,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,268,929.28/79,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,898.07

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