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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,266.92, 109,388.33 and 43,456.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,266.92, 109,388.33 and 43,456.17 is: 59,969.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,266.92 : 109,388.33 = 43,456.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,266.92/109,388.33 = 43,456.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,266.92x = 109,388.33 × 43,456.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,266.92x = 4,753,597,100.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,597,100.27/79,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,969.49

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