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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,634.28, 111,275.43 and 44,823.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,634.28, 111,275.43 and 44,823.98 is: 61,857.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,634.28 : 111,275.43 = 44,823.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,634.28/111,275.43 = 44,823.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,634.28x = 111,275.43 × 44,823.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,634.28x = 4,987,807,092.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,807,092.43/80,634.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,857.16

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