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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,473.57, 111,051.40 and 44,662.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,473.57, 111,051.40 and 44,662.66 is: 61,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,473.57 : 111,051.40 = 44,662.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,473.57/111,051.40 = 44,662.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,473.57x = 111,051.40 × 44,662.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,473.57x = 4,959,850,920.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,850,920.72/80,473.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,633.29

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