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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,472.58, 111,053.38 and 44,664.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,472.58, 111,053.38 and 44,664.92 is: 61,638.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,472.58 : 111,053.38 = 44,664.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,472.58/111,053.38 = 44,664.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,472.58x = 111,053.38 × 44,664.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,472.58x = 4,960,190,333.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,190,333.43/80,472.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,638.27

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