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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,826.12, 110,157.93 and 44,015.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,826.12, 110,157.93 and 44,015.52 is: 60,740.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,826.12 : 110,157.93 = 44,015.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,826.12/110,157.93 = 44,015.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,826.12x = 110,157.93 × 44,015.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,826.12x = 4,848,658,571.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,658,571.07/79,826.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,740.25

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