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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,876.80, 110,230.35 and 44,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,876.80, 110,230.35 and 44,066.80 is: 60,812.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,876.80 : 110,230.35 = 44,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,876.80/110,230.35 = 44,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,876.80x = 110,230.35 × 44,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,876.80x = 4,857,498,787.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,498,787.38/79,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,812.39

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