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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,437.88, 111,006.35 and 44,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,437.88, 111,006.35 and 44,140.90 is: 60,915.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,437.88 : 111,006.35 = 44,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,437.88/111,006.35 = 44,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,437.88x = 111,006.35 × 44,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,437.88x = 4,899,920,194.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,899,920,194.72/80,437.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,915.58

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