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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,822.29, 110,159.67 and 44,012.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,822.29, 110,159.67 and 44,012.19 is: 60,739.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,822.29 : 110,159.67 = 44,012.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,822.29/110,159.67 = 44,012.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,822.29x = 110,159.67 × 44,012.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,822.29x = 4,848,368,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,368,326.38/79,822.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,739.53

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