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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,892.96, 110,252.20 and 44,082.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,892.96, 110,252.20 and 44,082.96 is: 60,834.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,892.96 : 110,252.20 = 44,082.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,892.96/110,252.20 = 44,082.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,892.96x = 110,252.20 × 44,082.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,892.96x = 4,860,243,322.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,243,322.51/79,892.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,834.44

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