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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,297.08, 109,433.12 and 43,488.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,297.08, 109,433.12 and 43,488.38 is: 60,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,297.08 : 109,433.12 = 43,488.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,297.08/109,433.12 = 43,488.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,297.08x = 109,433.12 × 43,488.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,297.08x = 4,759,068,342.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,068,342.54/79,297.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,015.68

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