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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,433.06, 119,199.80 and 44,395.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,433.06, 119,199.80 and 44,395.70 is: 66,621.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,433.06 : 119,199.80 = 44,395.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,433.06/119,199.80 = 44,395.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,433.06x = 119,199.80 × 44,395.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,433.06x = 5,291,958,075.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,958,075.85/79,433.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,621.61

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