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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,840.53, 110,184.98 and 44,030.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,840.53, 110,184.98 and 44,030.61 is: 60,765.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,840.53 : 110,184.98 = 44,030.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,840.53/110,184.98 = 44,030.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,840.53x = 110,184.98 × 44,030.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,840.53x = 4,851,511,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,511,662.08/79,840.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,765.02

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