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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,504.17, 109,722.75 and 43,701.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,504.17, 109,722.75 and 43,701.15 is: 60,311.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,504.17 : 109,722.75 = 43,701.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,504.17/109,722.75 = 43,701.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,504.17x = 109,722.75 × 43,701.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,504.17x = 4,795,010,356.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,010,356.16/79,504.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,311.43

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