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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,231.77, 110,720.01 and 44,427.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,231.77, 110,720.01 and 44,427.16 is: 61,309.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,231.77 : 110,720.01 = 44,427.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,231.77/110,720.01 = 44,427.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,231.77x = 110,720.01 × 44,427.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,231.77x = 4,918,975,599.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,918,975,599.47/80,231.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,309.57

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