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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,551.24, 111,157.61 and 44,743.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,551.24, 111,157.61 and 44,743.54 is: 61,744.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,551.24 : 111,157.61 = 44,743.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,551.24/111,157.61 = 44,743.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,551.24x = 111,157.61 × 44,743.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,551.24x = 4,973,584,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,584,969.34/80,551.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,744.36

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