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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,235.68, 110,726.96 and 43,938.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,235.68, 110,726.96 and 43,938.65 is: 60,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,235.68 : 110,726.96 = 43,938.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,235.68/110,726.96 = 43,938.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,235.68x = 110,726.96 × 43,938.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,235.68x = 4,865,192,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,192,367.68/80,235.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,636.27

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