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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,539.35, 111,148.50 and 44,728.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,539.35, 111,148.50 and 44,728.44 is: 61,727.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,539.35 : 111,148.50 = 44,728.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,539.35/111,148.50 = 44,728.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,539.35x = 111,148.50 × 44,728.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,539.35x = 4,971,499,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,499,013.34/80,539.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,727.58

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