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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,880.70, 110,235.38 and 44,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,880.70, 110,235.38 and 44,070.80 is: 60,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,880.70 : 110,235.38 = 44,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,880.70/110,235.38 = 44,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,880.70x = 110,235.38 × 44,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,880.70x = 4,858,161,384.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,161,384.90/79,880.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,817.71

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