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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,532.99, 111,137.01 and 44,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,532.99, 111,137.01 and 44,726.34 is: 61,723.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,532.99 : 111,137.01 = 44,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,532.99/111,137.01 = 44,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,532.99x = 111,137.01 × 44,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,532.99x = 4,970,751,695.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,751,695.84/80,532.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.17

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