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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,845.24, 110,187.23 and 44,036.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,845.24, 110,187.23 and 44,036.63 is: 60,770.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,845.24 : 110,187.23 = 44,036.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,845.24/110,187.23 = 44,036.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,845.24x = 110,187.23 × 44,036.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,845.24x = 4,852,273,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,273,507.12/79,845.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,770.98

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