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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,550.12, 111,156.07 and 44,742.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,550.12, 111,156.07 and 44,742.41 is: 61,742.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,550.12 : 111,156.07 = 44,742.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,550.12/111,156.07 = 44,742.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,550.12x = 111,156.07 × 44,742.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,550.12x = 4,973,390,457.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,390,457.93/80,550.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,742.81

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