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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,824.38, 110,158.47 and 44,015.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,824.38, 110,158.47 and 44,015.66 is: 60,742.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,824.38 : 110,158.47 = 44,015.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,824.38/110,158.47 = 44,015.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,824.38x = 110,158.47 × 44,015.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,824.38x = 4,848,697,761.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,697,761.64/79,824.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,742.07

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