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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,839.41, 110,176.22 and 44,028.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,839.41, 110,176.22 and 44,028.77 is: 60,758.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,839.41 : 110,176.22 = 44,028.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,839.41/110,176.22 = 44,028.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,839.41x = 110,176.22 × 44,028.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,839.41x = 4,850,923,229.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,923,229.71/79,839.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,758.51

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