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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,533.98, 111,140.61 and 44,724.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,533.98, 111,140.61 and 44,724.15 is: 61,721.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,533.98 : 111,140.61 = 44,724.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,533.98/111,140.61 = 44,724.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,533.98x = 111,140.61 × 44,724.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,533.98x = 4,970,669,312.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,669,312.73/80,533.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,721.39

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