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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,429.64, 109,614.84 and 43,132.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,429.64, 109,614.84 and 43,132.64 is: 59,524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,429.64 : 109,614.84 = 43,132.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,429.64/109,614.84 = 43,132.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,429.64x = 109,614.84 × 43,132.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,429.64x = 4,727,977,432.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,977,432.38/79,429.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,524.09

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