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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,959.13, 110,345.02 and 44,147.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,959.13, 110,345.02 and 44,147.00 is: 60,923.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,959.13 : 110,345.02 = 44,147.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,959.13/110,345.02 = 44,147.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,959.13x = 110,345.02 × 44,147.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,959.13x = 4,871,401,763.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,401,763.44/79,959.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,923.65

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