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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,612.18, 111,238.61 and 44,800.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,612.18, 111,238.61 and 44,800.05 is: 61,820.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,612.18 : 111,238.61 = 44,800.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,612.18/111,238.61 = 44,800.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,612.18x = 111,238.61 × 44,800.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,612.18x = 4,983,495,065.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983,495,065.93/80,612.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,820.63

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