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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,891.38, 110,250.69 and 44,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,891.38, 110,250.69 and 44,082.72 is: 60,834.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,891.38 : 110,250.69 = 44,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,891.38/110,250.69 = 44,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,891.38x = 110,250.69 × 44,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,891.38x = 4,860,150,297.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,150,297.08/79,891.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,834.48

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