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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,596.42, 111,213.05 and 44,793.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,596.42, 111,213.05 and 44,793.86 is: 61,809.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,596.42 : 111,213.05 = 44,793.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,596.42/111,213.05 = 44,793.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,596.42x = 111,213.05 × 44,793.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,596.42x = 4,981,661,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,661,889.38/80,596.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,809.97

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