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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,868.35, 110,218.08 and 44,062.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,868.35, 110,218.08 and 44,062.30 is: 60,805.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,868.35 : 110,218.08 = 44,062.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,868.35/110,218.08 = 44,062.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,868.35x = 110,218.08 × 44,062.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,868.35x = 4,856,462,106.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,462,106.38/79,868.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,805.84

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