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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,552, 111,164.88 and 44,744.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,552, 111,164.88 and 44,744.72 is: 61,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,552 : 111,164.88 = 44,744.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,552/111,164.88 = 44,744.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,552x = 111,164.88 × 44,744.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,552x = 4,974,041,429.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,041,429.43/80,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,749.45

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