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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,337.04, 110,871.75 and 44,538.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,337.04, 110,871.75 and 44,538.28 is: 61,466.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,337.04 : 110,871.75 = 44,538.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,337.04/110,871.75 = 44,538.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,337.04x = 110,871.75 × 44,538.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,337.04x = 4,938,037,045.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,037,045.59/80,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,466.50

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