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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,211.48, 120,435.50 and 44,742.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,211.48, 120,435.50 and 44,742.10 is: 67,179.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,211.48 : 120,435.50 = 44,742.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,211.48/120,435.50 = 44,742.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,211.48x = 120,435.50 × 44,742.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,211.48x = 5,388,537,184.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,537,184.55/80,211.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,179.13

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