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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,599.58, 111,225.20 and 44,788.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,599.58, 111,225.20 and 44,788.67 is: 61,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,599.58 : 111,225.20 = 44,788.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,599.58/111,225.20 = 44,788.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,599.58x = 111,225.20 × 44,788.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,599.58x = 4,981,627,998.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,627,998.41/80,599.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,807.12

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