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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,347.32, 109,500.38 and 43,536.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,347.32, 109,500.38 and 43,536.68 is: 60,081.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,347.32 : 109,500.38 = 43,536.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,347.32/109,500.38 = 43,536.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,347.32x = 109,500.38 × 43,536.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,347.32x = 4,767,283,003.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,283,003.94/79,347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,081.21

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