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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,921.04, 110,291.81 and 44,110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,921.04, 110,291.81 and 44,110.31 is: 60,872.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,921.04 : 110,291.81 = 44,110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,921.04/110,291.81 = 44,110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,921.04x = 110,291.81 × 44,110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,921.04x = 4,865,005,157.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,005,157.55/79,921.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,872.65

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