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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,941.16, 121,228.38 and 43,435.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,941.16, 121,228.38 and 43,435.88 is: 65,055.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,941.16 : 121,228.38 = 43,435.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,941.16/121,228.38 = 43,435.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,941.16x = 121,228.38 × 43,435.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,941.16x = 5,265,661,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,661,366.27/80,941.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,055.42

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