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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,234.17, 110,724.89 and 43,937.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,234.17, 110,724.89 and 43,937.15 is: 60,634.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,234.17 : 110,724.89 = 43,937.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,234.17/110,724.89 = 43,937.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,234.17x = 110,724.89 × 43,937.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,234.17x = 4,864,935,327.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,935,327.35/80,234.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,634.21

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