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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,172.93, 110,630.63 and 44,362.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,172.93, 110,630.63 and 44,362.02 is: 61,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,172.93 : 110,630.63 = 44,362.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,172.93/110,630.63 = 44,362.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,172.93x = 110,630.63 × 44,362.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,172.93x = 4,907,798,331.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,798,331.58/80,172.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,215.15

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