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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,317.42, 110,836.74 and 44,507.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,317.42, 110,836.74 and 44,507.32 is: 61,419.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,317.42 : 110,836.74 = 44,507.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,317.42/110,836.74 = 44,507.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,317.42x = 110,836.74 × 44,507.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,317.42x = 4,933,046,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,046,254.94/80,317.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,419.38

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