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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,346.96, 110,879.73 and 44,537.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,346.96, 110,879.73 and 44,537.58 is: 61,462.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,346.96 : 110,879.73 = 44,537.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,346.96/110,879.73 = 44,537.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,346.96x = 110,879.73 × 44,537.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,346.96x = 4,938,314,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,314,845.25/80,346.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,462.37

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