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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,412.34, 109,584.09 and 43,602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,412.34, 109,584.09 and 43,602.18 is: 60,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,412.34 : 109,584.09 = 43,602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,412.34/109,584.09 = 43,602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,412.34x = 109,584.09 × 43,602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,412.34x = 4,778,105,217.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,105,217.32/79,412.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,168.30

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