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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,845.24, 110,184.48 and 44,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,845.24, 110,184.48 and 44,034.60 is: 60,766.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,845.24 : 110,184.48 = 44,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,845.24/110,184.48 = 44,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,845.24x = 110,184.48 × 44,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,845.24x = 4,851,929,503.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,929,503.01/79,845.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,766.67

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