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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,546.42, 111,150.98 and 44,738.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,546.42, 111,150.98 and 44,738.72 is: 61,737.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,546.42 : 111,150.98 = 44,738.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,546.42/111,150.98 = 44,738.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,546.42x = 111,150.98 × 44,738.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,546.42x = 4,972,752,626.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,752,626.13/80,546.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,737.73

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