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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,548.24, 111,153.48 and 44,740.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,548.24, 111,153.48 and 44,740.54 is: 61,740.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,548.24 : 111,153.48 = 44,740.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,548.24/111,153.48 = 44,740.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,548.24x = 111,153.48 × 44,740.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,548.24x = 4,973,066,718.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,066,718.08/80,548.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,740.23

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