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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,095.37, 79,653.98 and 44,391.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,095.37, 79,653.98 and 44,391.11 is: 66,595.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,095.37 : 79,653.98 = 44,391.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,095.37/79,653.98 = 44,391.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,095.37x = 79,653.98 × 44,391.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,095.37x = 3,535,928,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,928,300.83/53,095.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,595.80

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