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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,873.94, 110,228.10 and 44,064.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,873.94, 110,228.10 and 44,064.38 is: 60,809.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,873.94 : 110,228.10 = 44,064.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,873.94/110,228.10 = 44,064.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,873.94x = 110,228.10 × 44,064.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,873.94x = 4,857,132,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,132,885.08/79,873.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809.98

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