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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,666.21, 111,314.78 and 44,855.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,666.21, 111,314.78 and 44,855.45 is: 61,897.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,666.21 : 111,314.78 = 44,855.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,666.21/111,314.78 = 44,855.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,666.21x = 111,314.78 × 44,855.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,666.21x = 4,993,074,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,074,548.55/80,666.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,897.97

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