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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,038.17, 110,454.93 and 44,230.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,038.17, 110,454.93 and 44,230.50 is: 61,039.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,038.17 : 110,454.93 = 44,230.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,038.17/110,454.93 = 44,230.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,038.17x = 110,454.93 × 44,230.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,038.17x = 4,885,476,781.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,476,781.37/80,038.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,039.34

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