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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,853.72, 110,196.60 and 44,047.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,853.72, 110,196.60 and 44,047.04 is: 60,784.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,853.72 : 110,196.60 = 44,047.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,853.72/110,196.60 = 44,047.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,853.72x = 110,196.60 × 44,047.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,853.72x = 4,853,834,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,853,834,048.06/79,853.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,784.07

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