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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,536.21, 111,129.91 and 44,721.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,536.21, 111,129.91 and 44,721.35 is: 61,709.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,536.21 : 111,129.91 = 44,721.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,536.21/111,129.91 = 44,721.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,536.21x = 111,129.91 × 44,721.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,536.21x = 4,969,879,600.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,969,879,600.58/80,536.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,709.88

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