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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,826.61, 110,158.36 and 44,016.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,826.61, 110,158.36 and 44,016.61 is: 60,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,826.61 : 110,158.36 = 44,016.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,826.61/110,158.36 = 44,016.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,826.61x = 110,158.36 × 44,016.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,826.61x = 4,848,797,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,797,570.36/79,826.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,741.62

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