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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,601.48, 111,223.73 and 44,789.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,601.48, 111,223.73 and 44,789.36 is: 61,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,601.48 : 111,223.73 = 44,789.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,601.48/111,223.73 = 44,789.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,601.48x = 111,223.73 × 44,789.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,601.48x = 4,981,639,239.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,981,639,239.37/80,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,805.80

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