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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,468.83, 111,046.17 and 44,659.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,468.83, 111,046.17 and 44,659.14 is: 61,629.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,468.83 : 111,046.17 = 44,659.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,468.83/111,046.17 = 44,659.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,468.83x = 111,046.17 × 44,659.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,468.83x = 4,959,226,452.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,226,452.49/80,468.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,629.16

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