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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,672.64, 111,329.36 and 44,865.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,672.64, 111,329.36 and 44,865.84 is: 61,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,672.64 : 111,329.36 = 44,865.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,672.64/111,329.36 = 44,865.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,672.64x = 111,329.36 × 44,865.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,672.64x = 4,994,885,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,885,253.06/80,672.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,915.48

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