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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,322.79, 109,464.75 and 43,512.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,322.79, 109,464.75 and 43,512.15 is: 60,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,322.79 : 109,464.75 = 43,512.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,322.79/109,464.75 = 43,512.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,322.79x = 109,464.75 × 43,512.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,322.79x = 4,763,046,621.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,046,621.71/79,322.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,046.38

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