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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,617.44, 119,163.68 and 44,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,617.44, 119,163.68 and 44,024.04 is: 65,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,617.44 : 119,163.68 = 44,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,617.44/119,163.68 = 44,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,617.44x = 119,163.68 × 44,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,617.44x = 5,246,066,614.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,066,614.87/79,617.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,890.92

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