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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,593.50, 111,216.83 and 44,782.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,593.50, 111,216.83 and 44,782.59 is: 61,798.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,593.50 : 111,216.83 = 44,782.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,593.50/111,216.83 = 44,782.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,593.50x = 111,216.83 × 44,782.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,593.50x = 4,980,577,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,577,892.14/80,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,798.75

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