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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,471.27, 111,045.17 and 44,661.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,471.27, 111,045.17 and 44,661.30 is: 61,629.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,471.27 : 111,045.17 = 44,661.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,471.27/111,045.17 = 44,661.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,471.27x = 111,045.17 × 44,661.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,471.27x = 4,959,421,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,421,427.61/80,471.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,629.72

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