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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,324.32, 109,465.76 and 43,513.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,324.32, 109,465.76 and 43,513.68 is: 60,047.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,324.32 : 109,465.76 = 43,513.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,324.32/109,465.76 = 43,513.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,324.32x = 109,465.76 × 43,513.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,324.32x = 4,763,258,051.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,258,051.60/79,324.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,047.89

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