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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,892.75, 110,250.38 and 44,080.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,892.75, 110,250.38 and 44,080.63 is: 60,830.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,892.75 : 110,250.38 = 44,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,892.75/110,250.38 = 44,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,892.75x = 110,250.38 × 44,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,892.75x = 4,859,906,042.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,906,042.72/79,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,830.37

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