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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,372.96, 110,912.80 and 44,562.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,372.96, 110,912.80 and 44,562.64 is: 61,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,372.96 : 110,912.80 = 44,562.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,372.96/110,912.80 = 44,562.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,372.96x = 110,912.80 × 44,562.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,372.96x = 4,942,567,177.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,567,177.79/80,372.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,495.40

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