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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,248.73, 110,741.78 and 44,438.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,248.73, 110,741.78 and 44,438.63 is: 61,324.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,248.73 : 110,741.78 = 44,438.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,248.73/110,741.78 = 44,438.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,248.73x = 110,741.78 × 44,438.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,248.73x = 4,921,212,764.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,212,764.77/80,248.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,324.49

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