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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,998.60, 110,397.38 and 44,191.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,998.60, 110,397.38 and 44,191.11 is: 60,983.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,998.60 : 110,397.38 = 44,191.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,998.60/110,397.38 = 44,191.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,998.60x = 110,397.38 × 44,191.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,998.60x = 4,878,582,542.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,582,542.34/79,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,983.35

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