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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,269.99, 120,330.50 and 29,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,269.99, 120,330.50 and 29,641.05 is: 44,434.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,269.99 : 120,330.50 = 29,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,269.99/120,330.50 = 29,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,269.99x = 120,330.50 × 29,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,269.99x = 3,566,722,218.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,722,218.82/80,269.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,434.07

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