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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,822.20, 119,675.70 and 44,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,822.20, 119,675.70 and 44,772.60 is: 67,126.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,822.20 : 119,675.70 = 44,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,822.20/119,675.70 = 44,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,822.20x = 119,675.70 × 44,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,822.20x = 5,358,192,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,192,245.82/79,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,126.59

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