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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,547.87, 111,152.96 and 44,740.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,547.87, 111,152.96 and 44,740.16 is: 61,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,547.87 : 111,152.96 = 44,740.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,547.87/111,152.96 = 44,740.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,547.87x = 111,152.96 × 44,740.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,547.87x = 4,973,001,214.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,001,214.87/80,547.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,739.70

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