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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,893.12, 110,251.86 and 44,084.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,893.12, 110,251.86 and 44,084.64 is: 60,836.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,893.12 : 110,251.86 = 44,084.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,893.12/110,251.86 = 44,084.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,893.12x = 110,251.86 × 44,084.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,893.12x = 4,860,413,557.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,413,557.43/79,893.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,836.45

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