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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,621.30, 111,257.28 and 44,814.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,621.30, 111,257.28 and 44,814.64 is: 61,844.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,621.30 : 111,257.28 = 44,814.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,621.30/111,257.28 = 44,814.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,621.30x = 111,257.28 × 44,814.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,621.30x = 4,985,954,950.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,954,950.58/80,621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,844.14

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