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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,292.39, 109,424.99 and 43,480.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,292.39, 109,424.99 and 43,480.26 is: 60,003.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,292.39 : 109,424.99 = 43,480.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,292.39/109,424.99 = 43,480.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,292.39x = 109,424.99 × 43,480.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,292.39x = 4,757,827,124.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,827,124.40/79,292.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,003.58

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