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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,656.59, 111,305.73 and 44,844.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,656.59, 111,305.73 and 44,844.47 is: 61,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,656.59 : 111,305.73 = 44,844.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,656.59/111,305.73 = 44,844.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,656.59x = 111,305.73 × 44,844.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,656.59x = 4,991,445,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,445,689.06/80,656.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,885.16

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