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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,506.48, 109,719.24 and 43,700.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,506.48, 109,719.24 and 43,700.16 is: 60,306.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,506.48 : 109,719.24 = 43,700.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,506.48/109,719.24 = 43,700.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,506.48x = 109,719.24 × 43,700.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,506.48x = 4,794,748,343.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,748,343.08/79,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,306.38

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