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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,876.92, 110,230.53 and 44,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,876.92, 110,230.53 and 44,066.93 is: 60,812.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,876.92 : 110,230.53 = 44,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,876.92/110,230.53 = 44,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,876.92x = 110,230.53 × 44,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,876.92x = 4,857,520,498.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,520,498.22/79,876.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,812.57

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