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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,561.89, 111,172.31 and 44,754.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,561.89, 111,172.31 and 44,754.15 is: 61,759.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,561.89 : 111,172.31 = 44,754.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,561.89/111,172.31 = 44,754.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,561.89x = 111,172.31 × 44,754.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,561.89x = 4,975,422,237.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,422,237.59/80,561.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,759.01

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