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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,538.35, 111,147.12 and 44,727.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,538.35, 111,147.12 and 44,727.44 is: 61,726.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,538.35 : 111,147.12 = 44,727.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,538.35/111,147.12 = 44,727.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,538.35x = 111,147.12 × 44,727.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,538.35x = 4,971,325,585.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,325,585.24/80,538.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,726.19

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