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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,924.96, 110,296.34 and 44,115

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,924.96, 110,296.34 and 44,115 is: 60,878.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,924.96 : 110,296.34 = 44,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,924.96/110,296.34 = 44,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,924.96x = 110,296.34 × 44,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,924.96x = 4,865,723,039.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,723,039.10/79,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,878.64

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