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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,602.32, 111,228.98 and 44,791.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,602.32, 111,228.98 and 44,791.42 is: 61,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,602.32 : 111,228.98 = 44,791.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,602.32/111,228.98 = 44,791.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,602.32x = 111,228.98 × 44,791.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,602.32x = 4,982,103,959.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,103,959.35/80,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,810.93

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