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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,627.78, 111,257.88 and 44,812.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,627.78, 111,257.88 and 44,812.01 is: 61,835.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,627.78 : 111,257.88 = 44,812.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,627.78/111,257.88 = 44,812.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,627.78x = 111,257.88 × 44,812.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,627.78x = 4,985,689,231.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,689,231.14/80,627.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,835.87

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