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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,964.86, 110,351.50 and 44,154.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,964.86, 110,351.50 and 44,154.94 is: 60,933.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,964.86 : 110,351.50 = 44,154.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,964.86/110,351.50 = 44,154.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,964.86x = 110,351.50 × 44,154.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,964.86x = 4,872,563,861.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,563,861.41/79,964.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,933.81

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