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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,535.28, 111,143.83 and 44,725.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,535.28, 111,143.83 and 44,725.30 is: 61,723.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,535.28 : 111,143.83 = 44,725.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,535.28/111,143.83 = 44,725.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,535.28x = 111,143.83 × 44,725.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,535.28x = 4,970,941,139.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,970,941,139.90/80,535.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.77

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