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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,673.78, 111,321.29 and 44,858.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,673.78, 111,321.29 and 44,858.01 is: 61,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,673.78 : 111,321.29 = 44,858.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,673.78/111,321.29 = 44,858.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,673.78x = 111,321.29 × 44,858.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,673.78x = 4,993,651,540.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,651,540.03/80,673.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,899.31

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