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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,638.08, 111,268.32 and 44,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,638.08, 111,268.32 and 44,828.40 is: 61,856.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,638.08 : 111,268.32 = 44,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,638.08/111,268.32 = 44,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,638.08x = 111,268.32 × 44,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,638.08x = 4,987,980,756.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,980,756.29/80,638.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,856.39

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