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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,860.93, 110,208.33 and 44,051.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,860.93, 110,208.33 and 44,051.55 is: 60,791.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,860.93 : 110,208.33 = 44,051.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,860.93/110,208.33 = 44,051.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,860.93x = 110,208.33 × 44,051.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,860.93x = 4,854,847,759.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,847,759.41/79,860.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,791.28

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