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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,270.33, 120,300.81 and 44,730.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,270.33, 120,300.81 and 44,730.15 is: 67,036.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,270.33 : 120,300.81 = 44,730.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,270.33/120,300.81 = 44,730.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,270.33x = 120,300.81 × 44,730.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,270.33x = 5,381,073,276.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,073,276.42/80,270.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,036.89

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