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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,462.04, 111,032.28 and 44,649.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,462.04, 111,032.28 and 44,649.78 is: 61,613.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,462.04 : 111,032.28 = 44,649.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,462.04/111,032.28 = 44,649.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,462.04x = 111,032.28 × 44,649.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,462.04x = 4,957,566,874.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,566,874.90/80,462.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,613.74

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