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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,581.62, 111,204.62 and 44,282.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,581.62, 111,204.62 and 44,282.79 is: 61,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,581.62 : 111,204.62 = 44,282.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,581.62/111,204.62 = 44,282.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,581.62x = 111,204.62 × 44,282.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,581.62x = 4,924,450,747.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,450,747.30/80,581.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,111.34

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