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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,113.51, 118,673.91 and 44,026.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,113.51, 118,673.91 and 44,026.74 is: 66,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,113.51 : 118,673.91 = 44,026.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,113.51/118,673.91 = 44,026.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,113.51x = 118,673.91 × 44,026.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,113.51x = 5,224,825,380.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,825,380.35/79,113.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,042.14

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