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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,573.16, 111,185.82 and 44,762.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,573.16, 111,185.82 and 44,762.52 is: 61,769.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,573.16 : 111,185.82 = 44,762.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,573.16/111,185.82 = 44,762.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,573.16x = 111,185.82 × 44,762.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,573.16x = 4,976,957,491.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,976,957,491.47/80,573.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,769.42

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