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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,384.23, 109,546.50 and 43,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,384.23, 109,546.50 and 43,084.86 is: 59,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,384.23 : 109,546.50 = 43,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,384.23/109,546.50 = 43,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,384.23x = 109,546.50 × 43,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,384.23x = 4,719,795,615.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,795,615.99/79,384.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,455.08

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