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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.13, 110,162.07 and 44,018.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.13, 110,162.07 and 44,018.52 is: 60,744.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.13 : 110,162.07 = 44,018.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.13/110,162.07 = 44,018.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.13x = 110,162.07 × 44,018.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.13x = 4,849,171,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,171,281.54/79,829.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,744.38

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